In 2015 a teenage Zhao Xintong told a documentary he wanted to be like Chinese snooker trailblazer Ding Junhui. "My goal when ...

Ken Doherty disagrees with Stephen Hendry over how Ding Junhui will be feeling after his compatriot Zhao Xintong won the ...

Zhao Xintong’s triumph at the 2025 World Championship completed a journey that began with Ding Junhui 20 years ago ...

Ken Doherty is at odds with old rival Stephen Hendry over how Ding Junhui will be feeling about Zhao Xintong becoming the ...

Zhao Xintong became the first-ever Asian player to win the World Snooker Championship with his victory over Mark Williams ...

Ding Junhui will be 'slightly envious' of his countryman Zhao Xintong for doing what he's so far been unable to and taking the World Snooker Championship home to China. But he'll also be satisfied ...

In 2010 the Guardian predicted snooker would be an amateur sport by 2020. Five years beyond that cut-off, on a sunny Friday ...

The 28-year-old was implicated in the sport's biggest match-fixing scandal before coming back from suspension to take the ...

Zhao Xintong, 28, is on the cusp of becoming China's first snooker world champion -- and if he does would surpass his ...