‘I’m revving up, then slam the brakes on’ – Judd Trump defies cue woes to reach final
Judd Trump said that he produced only a fraction of what he’s capable of as he reached the Champion of Champions final on Friday in Leicester. The world number one defeated world champion Zhao Xintong 6-2 to win the opening semi-final of the invitational event at the Mattioli Arena. Trump[Read More…] The post ‘I’m revving […]
Trump ‘at 10%’ as he sweeps Zhao aside to reach final

World number one Judd Trump takes six frames in a row as he claims a 6-2 victory over Zhao Xintong to reach the final of the Champion of Champions in Leciester.
Champion of Champions: semi-finals preview and schedule
There’s a blockbuster semi-final lineup at the 2025 Champion of Champions with two mega last-four clashes to come on Friday and Saturday in Leicester. The reigning world champion is joined by three more players who boast the credentials of Crucible winners. The remaining quartet has each won two games to[Read More…] The post Champion of […]
Robertson beats Higgins to set up Selby semi-final

Neil Robertson claims a hard-fought 6-4 victory over John Higgins to reach the semi-finals of the Champion of Champions in Leicester.
Stephen Hendry to make shock return to competitive snooker
Legend of the game Stephen Hendry will compete in the new Snooker 900 series on Pluto TV, it has been confirmed by the tournament organisers. Backed by Jason Francis, the man behind the Snooker Legends exhibition circuit and the World Seniors Tour, and seven-time world champion Ronnie O’Sullivan, a dedicated[Read More…] The post Stephen Hendry […]
‘My head was spinning’ – Mark Selby denies reigning Champion of Champions
Mark Selby edged past Mark Williams in a dramatic tussle to win Group 1 of the 2025 Champion of Champions on Wednesday. The Leicester man, competing in front of his hometown fans at the Mattioli Arena, denied the reigning champion with a last-gasp 6-5 victory. Selby and Williams comfortably set[Read More…] The post ‘My head […]
Selby overcomes Williams in decider to reach semi-finals

Mark Selby beats defending champion Mark Williams 6-5 in a final-frame decider to reach the semi-finals of the Champion of Champions in Leicester.
Exhausted Zhao Xintong defies jet lag to reach semi-finals
Zhao Xintong showed his mettle as world champion by reaching the Champion of Champions semi-finals on Tuesday in Leicester. The 28 year-old only arrived at Manchester Airport at 7:55am on Tuesday morning having made the long journey back from China following the conclusion of the International Championship. Zhao refused to[Read More…] The post Exhausted Zhao […]
Zhao wins black-ball decider to reach Champions semis

China’s Zhao Xintong books his place in the semi-finals of the Champion of Champions tournament with a 6-5 win over Kyren Wilson in a match which went down to a black-ball decider.
What Wu Yize said after his International Championship victory
Wu Yize said that he was determined to win a ranking title after sealing his maiden success at the weekend in his third final. The 22 year-old from Lanzhou made his breakthrough into the higher echelons of the game with a 10-6 triumph over John Higgins in the International Championship[Read More…] The post What Wu […]
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