After two typically hectic days of snooker at the South West Snooker Academy, we are down to 16 players at the season’s second UKPTC event. So far, it has been a tournament which has seen most of the ‘big names’ come through, while a few who have struggled in recent months, have also managed to hit their stride. Click below for a round-up of the action so far, including all of the important ranking issues ahead of the first mid-season revision…
With eight matches played, day one in Australia proved to be a busy affair, with three matches requiring a deciding frame in order to settle them. Click below for a round-up from Bendigo…
The night after the day before at the Crucible as the dust settles on the momentous decision taken by Stephen Hendry to retire from tournament snooker. A full tribute will follow from me in due course, but in the meantime we still have a World Championship to be decided, as the semi-final line-up will be decided…
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Day eleven from a wet and windy Crucible has today seen the start of the quarter-finals as eight become four at the 2012 World Championship. While no matches are scheduled to finish today, at the time of writing it looks as though we will see the end of Stephen Hendry’s latest Crucible campaign as he trails Stephen Maguire 10-1 with five more frames to go this evening…
Day eight at the Crucible as we try to digest the events of last night as John Higgins crumbled against Stephen Hendry, leaving the defence of his world title all but over. Click below for the latest instalment of my Crucible Diary…
Day seven at the Crucible and there is only one story as Scottish legends John Higgins and Stephen Hendry collide for the first time in the World Championship…
Day five at the Crucible as the last of the first round matches get underway, while already the first of the morning matches has been concluded with Joe Perry easing past an out of sorts Graeme Dott…
Day four from the Crucible sees the return of last season’s beaten finalist Judd Trump, though with stories circulating that he is currently suffering the effects of food poisoning, it will be interesting to see just how he gets on against Dominic Dale…