Ding wins first ranking title in five years

China’s Ding Junhui wins six frames in a row to beat Englishman Chris Wakelin 10-7 in the final of the International Championship.
International Championship final: Ding Junhui vs Chris Wakelin
The 2024 International Championship final will be contested between Ding Junhui and Chris Wakelin in Nanjing on Sunday. The eighth ranking title of the 2024/25 snooker season is up for grabs with £175,000 going to the winner at the SNC National Fitness Center. Ding Junhui fought his way back from[Read More…] The post International Championship […]
Ding secures spot in International Championship final

Ding Junhui beats Xu Si 9-6 to set up a final against Chris Wakelin at the International Championship in Nanjing.
The contenders for the 2024 Champion of Champions
The 2024 Champion of Champions commences on Monday with 16 players in the draw at the Toughsheet Community Stadium in Bolton. The field comprises winners from the World Snooker Tour over the last 12-month period, the women’s world champion, the world seniors champion, and top-ups from the world rankings. Staged[Read More…] The post The contenders […]
Wakelin reaches International Championship final

Chris Wakelin beats Xiao Guodong 9-8 in a final-frame decider to advance into the final of the International Championship in Nanjing.
‘I don’t agree with this’ – Xiao raises eyebrows with unorthodox spider shot

“Xiao Guodong used the spider rest in an unusual manner in his semi-final against Chris Wakelin at the International Championship. Watch the International Championship live on Eurosport and discovery+.”
Xiao makes pot despite ‘orchestra of phones going off’ in crowd

“Xiao Guodong kept his composure to pot the pink despite an array of phone noises in the crowd during his match against Chris Wakelin at the International Championship. Watch the International Championship live on Eurosport and discovery+.”
How the International Championship semi-finals look
The 2024 International Championship has reached the semi-finals stage at the SNC National Fitness Center in Nanjing. Four players are still pursuing the eighth ranking title of the 2024/25 snooker season, with £175,000 up for grabs for the winner this weekend. The International Championship is one of only a few[Read More…] The post How the […]
Angry Higgins beaten in quarter-finals by Wakelin

John Higgins loses his quarter-final tie with Chris Wakelin in frustrating fashion at the International Championship in Nanjing, China.
Trump’s impressive run over after defeat by Xu

World number one Judd Trump fails to reach a tournament quarter-final for the first time in 2024 after a last-16 defeat by China’s Xu Si in the International Championship in Nanjing.
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