There was some sad news ahead of the Saudi Arabia Masters final between Neil Robertson and Ronnie O’Sullivan, with top referee Jan Verhaas announcing his retirement.
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Snooker rankings: update after the 2025 World Open
The latest snooker rankings update follows the conclusion of the 2025 World Open, the season’s 14th ranking tournament.
John Higgins captures the 2025 World Open title
John Higgins has won his first ranking title in four years after capturing the 2025 World Open title on Saturday in China.
Down to the final four at the 2025 World Open
The semi-finals at the 2025 World Open take place on Friday with two top 16 members and two lower-ranked contenders vying for the title in China.
2025 World Open: quarter-finals preview and schedule
The 2025 World Open is approaching the business end of the week with the quarter-finals on Thursday’s schedule in China.
How the last 16 looks in the 2025 World Open draw
Shaun Murphy and Ding Junhui are the highest seeds left in the 2025 World Open draw with the field down to its last 16 in Yushan.
‘It’ll be nice to ruin the Christmas party’ – Judd Trump
Judd Trump is nearing his target of eclipsing 100 century breaks this season and pocketing a tidy bonus from it as a result.
Shaun Murphy makes 10th maximum 147 break
Shaun Murphy added to his 147 break haul by compiling the tenth maximum of his career at the World Open in Yushan on Monday.
World Open: 2025 draw, preview, prize money, how to watch
The 2025 World Open starts on Sunday in Yushan with the likes of defending champion Judd Trump and world champion Kyren Wilson in the draw.
Will we see Ronnie O’Sullivan play snooker again this season?
Ronnie O’Sullivan has added the World Open to his growing list of withdrawals, it was announced by the World Snooker Tour on Tuesday.