latest snooker news
Murphy through to semi-finals
Shaun Murphy is through to the last four of the Beijing China Open after he recovered from 4-2 down to beat Jack Lisowski 5-4.
Lisowski: This is my moment
Jack Lisowski has spent recent years in the shadows of Judd Trump but now believes his time to move into the spotlight has arrived.
Selby seals last-eight place
Mark Selby made light work of Ricky Walden to claim a place in the last eight of the China Open.
Selby on song in Beijing
Mark Selby laughed off the missed black that denied him a 147 maximum break and a £23,500 bonus at the China Open.
Hawkins stuns Ding in China
The home crowd went home disappointed on Wednesday as Ding Junhui bowed out of the China Open to Barry Hawkins.
Trump, Higgins and Ebdon all out
Judd Trump, John Higgins and defending champion Peter Ebdon all crashed out of the Bank of Beijing China Open in the first round on Tuesday.
Scottish duo reach last-16
Graeme Dott and Stephen Maguire both recovered from two frames down to reach the last-16 of the Bank of Beijing China Open.
Bookmaker unveiled as sponsor
World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn has confirmed that Betfair will sponsor this season's World Championship.
Dott recovers for victory
Graeme Dott recovered from two frames down to beat German Masters runner-up Marco Fu 5-3 in the last 32 of the Bank of Beijing China Open.
Hearn: Rocket return may backfire
World Snooker chief Barry Hearn has cast doubt on Ronnie O'Sullivan's world title hopes, saying the star will struggle to win a fifth crown.
Ding fightback stuns Robertson
Ding Junhui came from 3-0 down to beat Neil Robertson 4-3 and claim the Dafabet Players Tour Championship in Galway.
Ding eases into Galway final
Ding Junhui made the final of the Players Tour Championship Grand Finals with a 4-0 win over Norweigian surprise package Kurt Maflin in Galway.


