‘One of my biggest ever achievements’ – Murphy ‘over the moon’ with 10th title

“There was certainly no denying how delighted Shaun Murphy was after the 40-year-old landed the 10th ranking title of his career and first since 2020 as he was crowned the 2023 Players Championship victor. He defeated Ali Carter 10-4 and claimed the £125,000 prize money as he showed beyond any doubt that he is a contender to be taken very seriously at the World Championship.”