Photo courtesy of Janie Watkins Congratulations to Thailand’s Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon who yesterday became the youngest ever player to make a maximum 147 break in professional competition. In doing so he becomes the 74th ever player to achieve the feat and the fourth this season. To see the full list, please click here to visit my …
Monthly Archive: October 2010
Oct
22
Rocket set to hit Gloucester
Ronnie ‘Rocket’ O’Sullivan has confirmed his participation in the MIUS Cup (EPTC Event 4) at the South West Snooker Academy in Gloucester. The event takes place 29-31 October.
Oct
21
Snooker Heads to Brazil!
As many of you will no doubt be aware by now, today saw the WPBSA announce the staging of a brand new tournament over in Brazil – not the most obvious place to take the sport at first glance but as the rise of new professional Igor Figueiredo has demonstrated, not a country entirely without …
Oct
19
EPTC4: Tickets on sale for MIUS Cup
All season snooker fans have clamoured for the chance to watch some of the new Players Tour Championship events and now that will be possible at the upcoming EPTC4 event (aka the MIUS Cup), to be staged at the Southwest Snooker Academy in Gloucester as selected matches from the event should be streamed online. What …
Oct
17
Dogged Dale Downs Gould to Take PTC6 Title (updated)
Any excuse to post this photo again (click here for the updated provisional seedings) Congratulations to Welshman Dominic Dale who tonight came back from the brink (in fact does needing three snookers count as beyond the brink?), to win the latest PTC event at the Academy in Sheffield with a 4-3 victory against the ever-improving …
Oct
17
Dale v Gould in PTC6 Final
And then there were two. The final of this weekend’s PTC event will be contested between Martin Gould and Dominic Dale, two players who have really benefited from the PTC this year and will now bid for their first title of the season, indeed Martin for the first professional title of his career full stop. …
Oct
17
PTC6: Down to 16
Click for the updated provisional seedings… Today saw the bottom half of the draw played through to the last 16 as Matthew Stevens continued his push for a top 16 place with a string of impressive victories. Jimmy White also advanced…
Oct
16
PTC6: Friday Wrap
My provisional seedings list will be updated following the conclusion of the last 32 today Another weekend, another PTC event as the snooker circus descends upon Sheffield once again. Click below for the news from Friday as Graeme Dott moved into the last16 of one of these events for the first time. There was an …
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