Neil Robertson stormed to victory in Championship League Group One at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry on Wednesday.
Tag: Championship League
Snooker in January
It didn’t take long for snooker in January to get under way as the action broke off on New Year’s Day with the start of the Championship League. Championship League Back on the calendar for the twelfth consecutive season, the annual invitational event follows the usual format. Seven groups consisting[Read More…]
John Higgins Wins Championship League Again
The 2018 Championship League Snooker concluded on Thursday with John Higgins successfully defending the invitation title at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry. The Scot became the first player win the Championship League in consecutive seasons after a 3-2 victory over Zhou Yuelong in the Winners’ Group final. The 42 year-old[Read More…]
WATCH: Luca Brecel Makes Maximum 147
Luca Brecel put some of his recent struggles behind him by compiling his first competitive 147 break in the Championship League on Monday. The Belgian’s perfect knock came in the third frame of his 3-0 round-robin victory over John Higgins at the Ricoh Arena in Group 7 of the tournament that’s[Read More…]
147 helps Martin Gould to Group 6 Win in Championship League Snooker
Martin Gould claimed Group 6 of Championship League Snooker with victory over Judd Trump in Coventry on Friday. The Englishman topped the round-robin phase with five wins from his six encounters, compiling a magnificent 147 break in his 3-2 defeat of Li Hang. The huge feat, representing the 135th in[Read More…]
Mark Williams Wins Group 5 in Championship League Snooker
Mark Williams beat Ricky Walden to win Group 5 of the Championship League Snooker, in the process booking his spot in March’s Winners’ Group at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry. The Welshman finished in third place behind Judd Trump and Ben Woollaston in the round-robin phase with four wins from[Read More…]
Ali Carter Claims Championship League Winners’ Group Place
Ali Carter won Group 4 of the Championship League on Thursday with a 3-1 victory over Shaun Murphy in Coventry. The “Captain” only just squeezed into the semi-finals after finishing in fourth place after the league phase, edging Liang Wenbo into fifth place on frame difference only. In the last[Read More…]
Judd Trump in Early Control of Group 4 in Championship League
Judd Trump is guaranteed a semi-final berth in Group 4 of the Championship League after continuing his love affair with the competition on Wednesday. The three-time champion won all four of his round-robin fixtures. while also being awarded another walkover victory after the withdrawal of Mark Allen, to sit pretty[Read More…]
Kyren Wilson Wins Championship League Group 3
Kyren Wilson won Group 3 of the Championship League by beating Mark Allen in the final on Tuesday in Coventry. The Englishman, who was the overnight leader in the group stages, finished the round-robin campaign in third place with four wins from his six league encounters. It proved enough to[Read More…]
Championship League Group 3 Challenge Led by Kyren Wilson
Kyren Wilson holds the halfway lead in Coventry as the Championship League resumed with the start of Group 3 on Monday. The Englishman, twice a runner-up in ranking event finals this season, won three out of his first four encounters in the round-robin stage on day one to put himself[Read More…]