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Snooker-Zhao becomes China's 1st world snooker champion

World Snooker Championship final recap: Zhao makes history as first Chinese winner

All the updates as Zhao Xintong defeats Mark Williams 18-12 to become the first Chinese winner of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Zhao's Title Success at World Championships Shines Light on Snooker's Growth in China

The crowning of Zhao Xintong as Asia’s first world snooker champion will have come as a surprise to many unfamiliar with the sport, who will have also been unaware of its vast popularity in China

Reuters on MSN · 2d

Snooker-Zhao becomes China's first world snooker champion after comeback from ban

SHEFFIELD, England (Reuters) -Zhao Xintong became the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship with a victory over Welshman and three-times winner Mark Williams at the Crucible Theatre on Monday,

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The 2025 Snooker World Championship smashes online viewing records

The overall TV reach across BBC One, BBC Two and BBC Four over the tournament was 12.6m - with a peak of 3 million on BBC Two ...

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World Snooker Championship obliterates BBC record as fans lap up drama

The BBC have announced that the 2025 World Snooker Championship broke records after another sensational tournament. The ...

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