The World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA) has announced that Ng On Yee and Andres Petrov will be invited to join the field to compete at next month’s Betfred World Championship qualifiers in Sheffield. Following the initial publication of the qualifying criteria earlier this month, 14 of the players[Read More…]
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Ng On Yee Crowned World Women’s Champion
Ng On Yee became the 2017 Eden world women’s champion after a highly dramatic final day of action in Singapore on Sunday. The Hong Kong cueist collected her second world title and pocketed the £5,000 winner’s cheque after a brace of remarkable deciding frame victories. The 26 year-old first knocked[Read More…]
Reanne Evans Among Last Eight in World Women’s Championship
Reanne Evans remains on course for a 12th world title after easily reaching the last eight of the Eden World Women’s Championship in Singapore. After concluding the round-robin phase with three wins out of three, Evans continued her dominant streak in the last 16 with a resounding 4-0 success over[Read More…]
Women’s World Championship Set for Singapore
The 2017 Eden World Women’s Championship gets under way on Monday at the Lagoon Billiard Room in Singapore. A field of 32 has been separated into eight groups of four, with the top eight seeds and players of the same nationality kept apart in an initial round-robin phase. Two players will progress[Read More…]
Top Players Ready for Women’s Masters
The draw for the Eden Women’s Masters to be held at Cueball Derby this weekend is now available. Three-time defending champion Reanne Evans heads an all-star field which features nine of the top ten ranked players. Former event finalists Ng On Yee, Maria Catalano and Laura Evans all return as[Read More…]
Mark Selby Wins Paul Hunter Classic
Mark Selby beat Tom Ford 4-2 to win the Paul Hunter Classic for a third time at the Stadthalle in Furth. In the all-Leicester final, the world champion withstood Ford’s early challenge but pulled away from 2-2 with runs of 72 and 58 to capture the title. In doing so,[Read More…]
Evans Captures 11th World Title
Reanne Evans was crowned world ladies champion for the 11th time after beating defending champion Ng On Yee 6-4 in the final on Tuesday. The Englishwoman had won 10 championships in a row up until the 2015 edition, where Ng sprung a major upset in the semi-finals before lifting her[Read More…]
Ladies Champion to Play in World Championship
Reigning world ladies snooker champion Ng On Yee has qualified to take up a place in the qualifying rounds of this year’s Betfred World Snooker Championship. On Yee, 25, from Hong Kong, became the first non-British winner of the World Ladies Snooker Championship last year and is now set to[Read More…]