The 28-year-old from Xian made the most of his 20-month ban for his involvement in a betting scandal by having laser surgery ...

Ronnie O’Sullivan has predicted a bright future for Chinese sensation Zhao Xintong and compared him to snooker legend Stephen ...

ZHAO XINTONG has knocked Jak Jones out of the World Championships. The disgraced snooker player was making his return to the Crucible having previously been banned from playing. Xintong ...

Ronnie O’Sullivan has predicted a bright future for Chinese sensation Zhao Xintong and compared him to snooker legend Stephen Hendry. The 24-year-old returned to the sport last year having ...

Former UK champion Zhao Xintong has qualified for the World Snooker Championship and will return to The Crucible for the first time since his ban for breaching betting regulations elapsed. Zhao ...

Former world champion Ken Doherty has also been enthralled by the action and has been particularly pleased with the standard ...

Zhao Xintong has basically guaranteed that he will have a lead going into Sunday morning's third session. Zhao won the first two frames against Lei Peifan and now leads 10-6. John Higgins breaks ...

BBC pundit Ken Doherty has warned snooker stars that Zhao Xintong could win the 2025 World Snooker Championship after his lengthy ban. Zhao secured his place at the Crucible Theatre by sealing a ...

Zhao Xintong has his sights on becoming China’s first world snooker champion after blazing into round two with a 10-4 win over last year’s runner-up Jak Jones at the Crucible. The 28-year-old ...

Zhao Xintong wasted no time making an impression on his World Championship return, and he'll now be a tough man to beat - according to a former pro. The Chinese ace has spent the season playing as ...

Zhao Xintong has revealed he has had a major eye surgery Credit: Alamy Xintong, 28, is third favourite for the title – at odds of 9-2 – behind Judd Trump and Mark Selby and now faces debutant ...

Zhao Xintong became the first amateur to reach the second round of the world snooker championships after beating last year's finalist Jak Jones 10-4 on Monday. For Zhao, who will face compatriot ...