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

The 28-year-old was implicated in the sport's biggest match-fixing scandal before coming back from suspension to take the ...

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

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

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

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

Zhao Xintong will 'lose' nearly half of his World Snooker Championship prize money after defeating Mark Williams 18-12 in the final.

He is still banned from playing in his homeland, but snooker sensation Zhao Xintong yesterday made sporting history by becoming the first Asian player to win the world championship. The 28-year ...

Mark Williams was beaten 18-12 by Zhao Xintong in the World Snooker Championship final, and the Welshman made an emotional ...

Jason Ferguson wants to see snooker at the 2032 Olympic Games in Brisbane following Zhao Xintong's emphatic win at the ...

After a 20-month suspension, the 28-year-old wildcard became the first Chinese and first amateur to win snooker’s most ...