Zhao Xintong was crowned World Snooker Champion for the first time after defeating Mark Williams, and the Chinese star is now ...

Zhao Xintong made history as he became the first player from China to win the snooker World Championship with an 18-12 ...

Yan Bingtao, a snooker prodigy who defeated a series of world champions to secure a £250,000 prize, remains barred from the sport. Yan was one of 10 Chinese players slapped with ...

As a result, snooker is widely welcomed by people in Guangdong. In 1994, Guangdong native Guo Hua became the first player on ...

Despite becoming the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship, Zhao Xintong remains banned from playing in ...

Zhao Xintong has controversially leapfrogged some of snooker’s biggest names, including Shaun Murphy and Ali Carter, ...

Snooker ace Mark Williams dazzled Ronnie O'Sullivan with his cracking skills before facing Zhao Xintong in a showcase of ...

A record 10 Chinese stars also made up the 32 players at the recent World Championship, with 28-year-old Zhao Xintong ...

Zhao Xintong won the World Snooker Championship on Monday at the Crucible but there was controversy over his ranking status ...

Zhao is prohibited from taking part in events in mainland China even after becoming his country’s first world champion.

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

Zhao's victory sent ripples through China, as millions hailed a major breakthrough for the sport. Read more at ...