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Zhao Xintong becomes China’s 1st world snooker champion

CNN International · 2h

Zhao Xintong becomes China’s first world snooker champion after comeback from ban

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, the latest chapter in Zhao’s remarkable rise and fall story.

Who is Zhao Xintong, the Chinese world champion hailed as snooker's 'new superstar'?

Zhao bounced back from a 20-month ban over a match-fixing scandal to become China's first snooker world champion.

AFP on MSN · 30m

Zhao Xinton Creates History, Becomes China's First World Snooker Champion

Zhao Xintong became the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship as the qualifier completed his stunning march to the title with a 18-12 victory against Mark Williams in the final.

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World Snooker Championship final: The Crucible is sporting theatre that needs to be seen to be believed

Why watching the Snooker World Championship at the Crucible in Sheffield is like an intimate Paul McCartney acoustic gig ...

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Match-fixing scandal to Crucible champion - fall and rise of Zhao

Zhao Xintong began this season banned from snooker but is tipped to be the sport's new "megastar" after becoming the first ...

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Hearn ready for snooker to leave Crucible after 2027

Barry Hearn says the World Snooker Championship will leave the Crucible after the 2027 tournament unless a new venue or a ...

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