Yuan Sijun will take on Wu Yize in the Shenzhen Open final (Picture: Getty Images) Yuan Sijun is into his first ranking event final and it comes somewhat later than many expected after earning huge praise as a teenager. The 26-year-old will take on Wu Yize in the Shenzhen Open final on Sunday after an […]
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Ronnie O’Sullivan has fallen at the first hurdle in Shenzen (Picture: Getty Images) Jiang Jun was introduced for his match with Ronnie O’Sullivan at the Shenzhen Open as ‘The Unstoppable Rising Star’ and lived up to that moniker by beating the Rocket 5-2. The 21-year-old scored one of the biggest wins of his career on […]
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Snooker chief talks up next generation as Ronnie O’Sullivan and John Higgins eye retirement
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Ronnie O’Sullivan and John Higgins have both suggested 2028 could see them hang up their cues (Picture: PA Wire) As Ronnie O’Sullivan and John Higgins eye up retirement in the next two years, WPBSA chairman Jason Ferguson has ‘no doubt whatsoever’ that new talent is coming through to fill the void left by the snooker […]
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A route to the Champion of Champions has opened up for Ronnie O’Sullivan (Picture: Getty Images) Ronnie O’Sullivan could appear in the Champion of Champions in November, even though he hasn’t won a professional title since March 2024. The tournament brings together the champions who have emerged over the last year in a non-ranking but […]
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Ronnie O’Sullivan and Ali Carter have had an up-and-down relationship over the years (Picture: Reuters) Ali Carter and Ronnie O’Sullivan have had some compelling and feisty encounters over the years, but used to be perfectly friendly 30 years ago, before things turned sour. The pair practised together as youngsters in Essex but would go on […]
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Zhao Xintong makes the game look as easy as anyone (Picture: Getty Images) Only Ronnie O’Sullivan can make snooker look as easy as Zhao Xintong, reckons Judd Trump, who takes on the new world number one at the British Open on Friday. It’s a blockbuster quarter-final in Cheltenham as the current number one takes on […]
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Mark Joyce faces the world’s finest in Cheltenham (Picture: WST) Mark Joyce got a late call-up to replace Ronnie O’Sullivan at the British Open and has won his way into the last 16 where he faces world number one Zhao Xintong. The 43-year-old was only confirmed as an entrant in Cheltenham on Friday after the […]
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Are players no longer afraid of the Rocket? (Picture: PA Wire) Ronnie O’Sullivan has struck fear into his opponents for over 30 years, but perhaps those days are finally at an end. The Rocket is still among the world’s best at 50 years old, reaching two big ranking finals last season and producing some stunning […]
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Ronnie O’Sullivan is searching for his first title in over two years (Picture: Getty Images) Ronnie O’Sullivan’s snooker goes ‘from the sublime to the ridiculous’ and has done for a couple of years, believes fellow seven-time world champion Stephen Hendry. The Rocket played his first matches of the season last week at the Shanghai Masters, […]