It’s semi-final day in the English Open as the first leg of the Home Nations Series nears its conclusion in Manchester. Wednesday and Thursday had taken several scalps as the field was almost completely decimated. However, the quartet left in the hunt for glory at Event City is among a group[Read More…]
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O’Sullivan and Trump Survive but Selby Stumbles in Frenzied Day
Ronnie O’Sullivan survived a scare in the second round of the English Open as he came from behind to beat young star Zhao Xintong in a decider. The 19 year-old from China, a twice world amateur runner-up, was in scintillating form as he compiled a brace of tons along with[Read More…]
Judd Trump Triumphs in Thrilling European Masters Final
Judd Trump is the European Masters champion after a mesmerising 9-8 victory over Ronnie O’Sullivan in Bucharest on Sunday. The inaugural ranking event to be staged in Romania concluded with a wonderful final that delighted the packed Circul Globus arena. It was a fitting climax to a new tournament which[Read More…]
Rampant Ronnie O’Sullivan Joins Judd Trump in European Masters Final
Ronnie O’Sullivan and Judd Trump will contest the European Masters final after each recording dominant wins on Saturday. There had been plenty of excitement ahead of the semi-finals with four of the world’s most marquee competitors in action against each other in Romania. However, the anticipated close encounters never materialised[Read More…]
Star Names into European Masters Semi-Finals
The European Masters is set for a grandstand conclusion after four of snooker’s biggest stars made it through to the semi-finals on Friday. Mark Selby, Judd Trump, Ronnie O’Sullivan and Neil Robertson will fight it off for the €75,000 winner’s cheque in front of what will surely be approaching a[Read More…]
European Masters Down to Final Eight
Mark Selby and Judd Trump have joined the last eight cast as the European Masters nears the business end in Bucharest. The inaugural ranking event in Romania boasts a stellar line-up with the quarter-finals to look forward to on Friday. World champion Selby easily dispatched of an out-of-sorts Barry Hawkins[Read More…]
Former Champion Judd Trump Qualifies for International Championship
Judd Trump and Neil Robertson both qualified for the International Championship as the qualifiers wrapped up at the Guild Hall on Saturday. The two finalists from the inaugural staging of the most lucrative ranking event in China emerged from contrasting tests to reach the last 64. Trump compiled a brace[Read More…]
Ryan Day Rumbles Robertson
Neil Robertson, Shaun Murphy and Mark Williams crashed out of the Shanghai Masters as the first round came to a conclusion on Wednesday. Robertson, somewhat unusually for him, complained about the conditions as he was downed by Ryan Day in a scrappy affair 5-2. The Australian had been in good[Read More…]
Players Prepare for Shanghai Masters
The biggest event of the season so far gets under way on Monday with the Shanghai Masters in China. Now in its tenth edition since Dominic Dale won the inaugural staging back in 2007, the Shanghai Masters is one of the most keenly contested and respected ranking events on the[Read More…]
World Open Wins for Trump and Bingham
Stuart Bingham, Judd Trump and Kyren Wilson all qualified for the World Open after emerging from their preliminary encounter in Preston on Wednesday. But Martin Gould is out after the German Masters champion was defeated 5-4 by fellow Englishman Hammad Miah. Trump and Wilson comfortably saw off their amateur opposition[Read More…]