There have been and remain multiple routes onto the professional snooker tour, with Q School a well-trodden path since being ...

Zhao Xintong became the first Asian world champion after his Crucible victory, and a sports finance expert has revealed just ...

Zhao Xintong made history by becoming the first Asian player to win the World Snooker Championship, and a sports finance ...

There he beat Jak Jones, Lei Peifan, Chris Wakelin and Ronnie O’Sullivan before downing Williams in the final. It was an historic night for snooker and a huge moment for the sport in China, but Hendry ...

The Antrim man, who started the season just ended at number one, is one place ahead of new world champion Zhao Xintong ...

Who is Zhao Xintong? Chinese star who thrashed Ronnie O'Sullivan at World Snooker Championship - Former UK and Berlin Masters champion looking to become China’s very first Crucible winner after return ...

Chris Wakelin saw his dreams of World Championship glory end at the hands of one of snooker's most controversial characters. But the Englishman has tipped China's Zhao Xintong to make history by ...

However he's shown no sign of fatigue, with Wakelin full of praise for the 28-year-old. He told the BBC: "I was disappointed to lose, it just didn't happen for me over the last couple of days ...

Chris Wakelin has pocketed a cool £50,000 for his impressive run to the World Snooker Championship quarter-finals - and is eyeing even more. Wakelin, 33, is enjoying the best run of his snooker ...

Click the 'watch & listen tab' for Table One & Two plus network coverage End of Session: Chris Wakelin 4-12 Zhao Xintong - Table One (9th to 16th frame) End of Session: John Higgins 8-8 Mark ...