Shaun Murphy was back on the OneFourSeven Podcast on Thursday, offering his reaction to Judgement Day and the World Snooker Championship draw. The Magician will play Lyu Haotian in the first round on Sunday and Monday in what will be his 22nd appearance at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. The[Read More...] The post Shaun Murphy – ‘It was bonkers for me’ appeared first on SnookerHQ ..read more

The main stages of the 2024 World Snooker Championship are just around the corner after the qualifiers concluded on Wednesday in Sheffield. Sixteen players emerged from the English Institute of Sport to join the top 16 seeds from the world rankings in the round-of-32 draw. The first round proper commences[Read More...] The post The 16 World Snooker Championship qualifiers appeared first on SnookerHQ ..read more

Saudi Arabia has increased its ties with snooker after a new partnership with the World Championship was announced. A statement was released on Tuesday outlining an agreement between state-backed Riyadh Season and the World Snooker Tour “which will promise to bring the sport to more fans across the Middle East.”[Read More...] The post Saudi Arabia partners with World Snooker Championship appeared first on SnookerHQ ..read more

A total of 128 players has been whittled down to just 32 with Judgement Day next up on the 2024 World Snooker Championship qualifiers schedule. The remaining contenders will vie for the 16 available spots at the Crucible Theatre, desperate to join the world’s top 16 in the first-round draw[Read More...] The post Judgement Day in snooker qualifiers: 2024 draw, schedule, how to watch appeared first on SnookerHQ ..read more

Stuart Bingham won the last three frames to beat Stuart Carrington 10-9 in the World Snooker Championship qualifiers on Sunday. The 2015 world champion looked to be in significant trouble when he trailed 7-3 and 9-7 to his fellow Englishman. But the 47 year-old compiled breaks of 55, 91, and[Read More...] The post Stuart Bingham fights back in world qualifiers appeared first on SnookerHQ ..read more

Jack Lisowski moved to within a win of a return to the Crucible Theatre after thrashing Liu Hongyu 10-4 in the World Championship qualifiers. The Englishman missed out on an automatic spot at the venue stages of this year’s competition by just £6,500, with Robert Milkins snatching the 16th seeding[Read More...] The post Jack Lisowski advances to Judgement Day appeared first on SnookerHQ ..read more

The draw for the 2024 World Seniors Snooker Championship was announced on Friday, with Jimmy White bidding for a record fifth title. The Whirlwind’s dream of securing a return to the Crucible Theatre to compete in the World Snooker Championship ended on Thursday. White had hoped to make it back[Read More...] The post World Seniors Snooker Championship: 2024 draw appeared first on SnookerHQ ..read more

Marco Fu is determined to try his utmost to reach the Crucible Theatre after winning his second World Snooker Championship qualifying match on Friday. The two-time former semi-finalist hasn’t featured at the venue stages since 2018 but beat Ken Doherty 10-6 to reach the penultimate preliminary round in Sheffield. Fu[Read More...] The post Marco Fu – ‘I’m not going to pull out, no matter what’ appeared first on SnookerHQ ..read more

A total of 128 players are set to participate in the 2024 World Snooker Championship qualifiers draw at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield. The action gets under way on Monday, April 8th and runs until Wednesday, April 17th. Sixteen players will qualify from the preliminary stages to join[Read More...] The post World Snooker Championship qualifiers: 2024 draw appeared first on SnookerHQ ..read more

Liu Hongyu ended the World Snooker Championship hopes of Jimmy White after dumping the six-time finalist out of the qualifying tournament on Thursday. White was fortunate enough to receive a bye from the first round of the preliminary competition following the withdrawal of Martin Gould. But the 61 year-old couldn’t[Read More...] The post Jimmy White loses in World Snooker Championship qualifying appeared first on SnookerHQ ..read more