Ng On Yee beat countrywoman Katrina Wan 4-2 to claim the inaugural Australian Women’s Open in Sydney on Sunday. The all-Hong Kong clash was a tight affair but Ng’s experience eventually told with breaks of 66 and 55 helping her over the winning line at the Mt. Pritchard and District[Read More…]
Author: David Caulfield
Preview: International Championship
The players return to China this week for the third ranking event of the season in the country – the lucrative International Championship in Daqing, which starts on Sunday. The International Championship has become a permanent fixture on the calendar since its launch in 2012, when Judd Trump edged Neil[Read More…]
RIBSA Event in Celbridge Attracts 75 Entries
The second ranking event of the Irish RIBSA (Republic of Ireland Billiards and Snooker Association) campaign takes place this weekend with The Hickson’s Centra Open in County Kildare. As per the decision to stage the tournaments during this season across the country, as opposed to solely at the Ivy Rooms[Read More…]
Ken Doherty Claims UK Seniors Championship
Ken Doherty has captured his maiden title on the World Seniors Snooker Tour after a 4-1 victory over Igor Figueiredo in the final of the UK Seniors Championship in Hull on Thursday. The Irishman, runner-up to Jimmy White in the same event last season, lost only one frame throughout the[Read More…]
Preview: UK Seniors Championship
The first tournament of the 2018/19 World Seniors Tour campaign gets under way on Wednesday with the start of the UK Seniors Championship in Hull. Jimmy White returns as the defending champion and is joined by eleven other competitors hoping to get their hands on the top prize and begin[Read More…]
Stuart Bingham Claims English Open Title
Stuart Bingham denied Mark Davis a maiden ranking event title after overcoming his countryman 9-7 in the final of the English Open in Crawley on Sunday. There was never more than a frame between them until the very end, when Bingham crucially strung together a three-frame charge to the winning[Read More…]
English Open Final: Stuart Bingham vs Mark Davis
The English Open final will be contested between two home players but one of them won’t be Ronnie O’Sullivan after the defending champion crashed out to Mark Davis on Saturday in Crawley. O’Sullivan had been the overwhelming favourite to continue his unbeaten streak this season, following his previous triumph in[Read More…]
Preview: English Open Semi-Final
Ronnie O’Sullivan remains undefeated this season after beating Luo Honghao in a high-scoring affair to reach the English Open semi-final at the K2 in Crawley on Friday. The defending champion opened the contest with superb runs of 118 and 90 but lost three frames on the spin as the WSF[Read More…]
Ronnie O’Sullivan Enlisted as Sports Mentor
Five-time world champion Ronnie O’Sullivan has joined forces with newly-founded sports agency, Unify Sports Management, taking on a sports mentor role in a bid to find stars of the future. The 42 year-old, who has reached the quarter-finals of this week’s English Open in Crawley, will put his considerable expertise[Read More…]
Preview: English Open Quarter-Final
Ronnie O’Sullivan remains on course to defend his English Open crown after coasting through another couple of rounds at the K2 in Crawley on Thursday. The world number three has already been in the headlines this week for good and bad reasons, with his boorish criticism of the venue, which[Read More…]