Zhao defeated veteran three-time champion Mark Williams in Monday's final at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.

Zhao Xintong became the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship with a victory over Welshman and ...

With “The Cyclone’s” victory demonstrating China's growing power in the sport, chair of the World Professional Billiards and ...

Zhao Xintong of China has become Asia's first world snooker champion after beating Mark Williams 18-12 in the final.

Emery is one of Britain’s most highly-rated stars. He has won a place on the tour thanks to Zhao’s victory. The youngster has previously reached the last-32 of seven ranking events, although he is yet ...

Zhao Xintong becomes first Chinese winner of World Snooker Championship with 18-12 victory over three-time champion Mark ...

Zhao demolished three-time winner Williams to become China’s first world champion but his complex past means that ...

Richard Mann reflects on this year's World Snooker Championship, nominating his best and worst from 17 days at the Crucible.

China is edging closer to having its first world snooker champion after Zhao Xintong established an 11-6 lead over Mark ...

Shaun Murphy claims a number of players on the professional snooker tour questioned why Zhao Xintong was allowed to compete ...

ZHAO XINTONG has become the first Chinese cueist to win the World Snooker Championship. The 28-year-old beat three-time ...

A BRITISH snooker star has inadvertently benefited from Zhao Xintong’s historic World Championship win. Dylan Emery has regained his pro tour card for the next two seasons after finishing ...