Allen compiled five century breaks, but that wasn’t enough against the Crucible rookie.
Tournaments
Noppon Saengkham ‘Surprised’ After Beating Shaun Murphy
The “Magician” couldn’t find the magic touch as he bowed out at the opening hurdle for the third time in five years.
Anthony McGill Denies Jack Lisowski in Decider Thriller
The Scot reached the quarter-final in 2015 when he knocked then defending champion Mark Selby out in Sheffield.
Ronnie O’Sullivan: ‘This is one event I never really enjoyed’
The “Rocket” launched into the second round with a routine opening outing at the Crucible Theatre.
Neil Robertson: ‘Everything’s there – it’s still the Crucible’
The Australian won the last five frames of his first-round contest on Sunday.
Mark Williams Through to Face Stuart Bingham
The Welshman looked to be in a spot of bother but won the last seven frames of his first-round encounter.
Stuart Bingham: ‘It was very echoey’
The 2015 world champion is through to the last 16 after a miniature wobble on Saturday in Sheffield.
Three Players Who May Benefit Playing Snooker Behind Closed Doors
The UK government announced on Friday that its pilot scheme allowing supporters to attend sporting events would be suspended.
Century of Snooker Centuries for Judd Trump in Win
The world number one remains in the tournament and moves a step closer to breaking the Curse of the Crucible.
World Championship Tickets Still Unsold for Most Sessions
The final on August 16th has sold out, but the majority of other sessions still have seats on offer. After a three-month delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic it’s finally day one in Sheffield, but a significant number of World Championship tickets are still available. Judd Trump made his long-awaited[Read More…]
