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Zhao Xintong becomes China’s 1st snooker world champion

Zhao Xintong becomes China’s first world snooker champion after comeback from ban

Zhao Xintong became the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship with a victory over Welshman and three-times winner Mark Williams at the Crucible Theatre on Monday, the latest chapter in Zhao’s remarkable rise and fall story.

The Straits Times · 1h

Zhao Xintong’s historic snooker title sparks talk of China world domination

The 28-year-old beat Mark Williams on May 5 to become the first Asian to clinch the sport's biggest prize. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Talksport · 3d

Why was Zhao Xintong banned? World Snooker Championship winner completed 20-month suspension

Zhao Xintong won the World Snooker Championship on Monday after beating Mark Williams 18-12. The Chinese star beat his idol Ronnie O’Sullivan with a session to spare to set up a showpiece

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World snooker final ref breaks social media silence after Mark Williams vs Zhao Xintong

Desislava Bozhilova posted on social media for the first time in over a year after Zhao Xintong's historic World Snooker ...

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BBC snooker commentator speaks out on painful moment after Zhao Xintong comment

Zhao Xintong enjoyed a memorable stint at The Crucible after winning his first-ever snooker world title but he was at the ...

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The 2025 Snooker World Championship smashes online viewing records

The overall TV reach across BBC One, BBC Two and BBC Four over the tournament was 12.6m - with a peak of 3 million on BBC Two ...

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Zhao Xintong reacts to being told he'll outdo Ronnie O’Sullivan and Stephen Hendry

Despite such a lengthy suspension, he was still one of the pre-tournament favourites, such is his quality. He now climbs to ...

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