Today saw the start of the International Championship in Chengdu and already the wildcards have again made their presence felt, while top seeds Neil Robertson and Shaun Murphy have moved safely into the last 16…
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Higgins and Trump To Contest Shanghai Finale
And then there were two. John Higgins and Judd Trump are through to tomorrow’s final of the 2012 Shanghai Masters, following high-quality victories over Shaun Murphy and Mark Williams respectively in today’s semi-finals. Click below for a round-up of the action on semi-finals day in Shanghai…
The Shanghai Story So Far
Four days down in Shanghai and we are down to eight, as the fight intensifies for the season’s third major trophy, the Shanghai Masters. Click below for a summary of the stories from the tournament so far…
Premier League 2012: Ding Downs Murphy, Trump Topples Lee
Tonight saw the start of the 2012 Premier League and victories for Ding Junhui and Judd Trump, on what was an entertaining evening of snooker all-round from Skegness. Click below for a re-cap of the action…
PSB Interview: Shaun Murphy – Looking To Put Something Back
Having received a bye in his first match the recent UKPTC1 event in Gloucester, world number four Shaun Murphy was faced with the prospect of a long wait before he played his last 64 match against James Wattana. That being the case, I took the opportunity to help Shaun pass the time by having a chat with me for PSB.
Click below for Shaun’s thoughts on a variety of subjects including the new season, the current direction of the sport, his recent foray into commentary in Australia and of course, his greatest triumph at the Crucible in 2005…
UKPTC1: Friday Updates
It’s Friday at the South West Snooker Academy and the first half of the professionals have entered the fray in what is the first UKPTC event of the 2012/13 season. Click below for my updates from the venue as the day progresses…
Australian Goldfields Open 2012: Burnett Shocks Selby, Ding Through
Day three in Australia saw a real shock as world number one Mark Selby exited the tournament at the hands of Scotland’s Jamie Burnett, a result that sees Jamie through to the last 16 stage of a second successive ranking event…
Davis Downs Murphy For Six Red Title
Congratulations to Mark Davis who today defeated Shaun Murphy 8-4 to become the winner of the 2012 Six Red World Championship in Thailand, adding to his previous title under the format back in 2009…