World champion Bai Yulu triumphs at Women’s Snooker Open
Bai Yulu added more silverware to her growing collection with a dominant victory at the 2025 Women’s Snooker Open in Bangkok on Thursday. The Chinese star beat Ng On Yee 5-1 in the final at the Hi-End Snooker Club, recording breaks of 83, 81, and 52 to defeat her opponent[Read More…] The post World champion […]
Stephen Hendry excited to see how far player with ‘supreme talent’ can go
Stephen Hendry was delighted to see Jack Lisowski finally join the champion’s enclosure with his triumph at the Northern Ireland Open at the weekend. As a seven-time world champion and a 36-time ranking event winner, Hendry was one of the most ruthless winners the game has ever produced. The same[Read More…] The post Stephen Hendry […]
Snooker rankings: update after the 2025 Northern Ireland Open
Jack Lisowski triumphed in dramatic fashion at the 2025 Northern Ireland Open to reverse his recent slide down the snooker rankings. The latest rankings update follows the conclusion of the 2025/26 snooker season’s seventh ranking event and the second on the Home Nations Series. Lisowski beat Judd Trump 9-8 at[Read More…] The post Snooker rankings: […]
‘An emotional wreck’ – Lisowski ends 15-year wait

Northern Ireland Open champion Jack Lisowski says he is an “emotional wreck” as he ends his 15-year wait for a ranking title in Belfast.
Jack Lisowski completes heavyweight 2025 Champion of Champions lineup
The conclusion of the Northern Ireland Open on Sunday means that the blockbuster lineup for the 2025 Champion of Champions is complete. The popular invitational tournament that boasts mostly winners from the recent 12-month period will take place next month at the Mattioli Arena in Leicester. A late announcement regarding[Read More…] The post Jack Lisowski […]
Jack Lisowski reacts to breakthrough Northern Ireland Open victory
Jack Lisowski said it felt surreal as he fulfilled a lifelong ambition to be a tournament winner through his dramatic victory at the 2025 Northern Ireland Open. The 34 year-old edged world number one Judd Trump in a titanic tussle at the Waterfront Hall in Belfast that required all 17[Read More…] The post Jack Lisowski […]
Jack Lisowski captures maiden ranking title after dramatic final
Jack Lisowski is a ranking event winner for the first time in his career after beating Judd Trump 9-8 in a thrilling Northern Ireland Open final. The Cheltenham cueist finally brings the curtain down on his long-running act as snooker’s best player never to win silverware. Lisowski, a professional since[Read More…] The post Jack Lisowski […]
Lisowski beats Trump to win first title at NI Open

Jack Lisowski claims his first-ever ranking event title by overcoming world number one Judd Trump 9-8 in the Northern Ireland Open final.
2025 Northern Ireland Open final: Judd Trump vs Jack Lisowski
Judd Trump and Jack Lisowski will contest the 2025 Northern Ireland Open final on Sunday at the Waterfront Hall in Belfast. Trump booked his spot in the title-deciding contest for the sixth time in eight years with a 6-3 victory over home favourite Mark Allen on Saturday. Earlier in the[Read More…] The post 2025 Northern […]
Lisowski fires three tons to reach NI Open final

Jack Lisowski fires three centuries in an emphatic 6-1 semi-final win over Zhou Yuelong at the Northern Ireland Open in Belfast.
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