Following on from my previous article discussing which has been the best match of 2011, today I consider who has been the best player of the year. Click below for my thoughts and to vote in the poll…
Tag: Mark Selby
Best of 2011: The Best Match
Not only did Tom Ford’s victory at PTC11 mark the end of the regular PTC season in 2011, but it also concluded what must have been one of the most hectic snooker years on record as the players now head off for their Christmas break. As was the case in 2010 I will again be posting a series of ‘Best of’ polls for you to vote in and tonight I begin with that of best match…
UK Championship 2011: Day Two Live
Day two in York and already Mark Selby is through to the next round following a comprehensive 6-0 victory against Ryan Day in the morning session. Click below for post-match reaction from the world number one and more throughout the day…
PTC8: Doherty Keeps Home Hopes Alive
Saturday at PTC8 saw Ken Doherty survive a series of deciding frames as the home favourite kept his hopes alive of victory at the tournament named after his friend Alex Higgins. More ominously however it was the progress of world number one Mark Selby that was perhaps even more eye-catching as he joined him in the last 16…
WPBSA Launch Inquiry Into Shanghai Drama
There is nothing a bit of controversy to get people talking and the now infamous ‘red or pink’ incident from frame 17 of the Shanghai Masters final has certainly done that with the result that the WPBSA have today announced that an inquiry will be launched into the circumstances leading to the eventual decision…
Selby Comeback Captures Shanghai Masters
Coming up to 1am over in Shanghai Mark Selby has clinched his second full ranking event title with a dramatic 10-9 victory against Mark Williams. In doing so Selby also becomes the ninth ever player to reached the summit of the world rankings. Click below for more…
EDIT: Also click here for Mark Williams’ quotes following the match
Shanghai Masters 2011: The Final – Live Chat
After the first session of today’s final Mark Selby holds a slender 5-4 advantage against Mark Williams but it could have been even better for the Jester from Leicester but for a missed black in frame nine which paved the way for a potentially vital Williams clearance.
How will it pan out? Join us from 1pm UK time in the live chat below as the action is broadcast live on Eurosport…
Shanghai Masters 2011: Selby and Williams Book Final Places
Who said snooker is unpredictable? Tomorrow will see the two top ranked players in the world square off in the final of the 2011 Shanghai Masters with not only the title, but also the world number one spot at the next cut-off potentially on the line…