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 147’s page.
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 is more however, fans will also be able to attend the venue to watch matches live and you can find details of how you can do so below…
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 Martin Gould. Click below for more…
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. More will follow the final but you can click below for today’s results to date…
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…
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 upset however as PTC5 winner Ding Junhui was an opening day casualty…
Having missed the first few events of the 2010/11 Players Tour Championship, Ding Junhui has taken some time to find his form this season but by winning the fifth event of the competition tonight he has got himself up and running now…
Apologies for the lack of updates so far concerning this weekend’s ongoing PTC event at the Academy in Sheffield, ultimately with the information coming out of the venue being so limited due to the failure of the new livescoring system I have decided to update the rankings later today when the results are out in full.
As for the action on the table, it has so far been a strong weekend from Welshman Matthew Stevens who with wins over Stephen Hendry, Jimmy White and Shaun Murphy is through to a tie with compatriot Dominic Dale…