Today saw the action resume at Crondon Park as the third group of the 2011 Championship League got underway and it was a good day for Shaun Murphy and Ali Carter who each won three of their four matches…
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Championship League Snooker 2011: All you need to know
Monday sees the Matchroom Championship League return for a fourth year as 25 players bid for a place in next season’s Premier League. Read on for the dates and format details…
UK Championship 2010: Williams fights back to shock Murphy
Well what about that? At 8-6 down Mark Williams looked like he could not pot a ball, indeed he hadn’t for well over an hour but somehow he was able to bounce back and take the last three frames to stun 2008 champion Shaun Murphy and set up a repeat of the final here in 2000…
UK Championship 2010: Murphy and Williams to clash in Telford Semi
After yesterday’s enthralling pair of quarter-finals, the four players in action today did their best to match them and were largely successful as both matches all but went the distance. Eventually though it was Shaun Murphy and Mark Williams who came out on top…
O’Sullivan Crushes Murphy for Premier League revenge
A year ago it was Shaun Murphy who ended the reign of Ronnie O’Sullivan as Premier League champion but tonight in Hopton the natural order was to be restored as O’Sullivan recorded a comprehensive 7-1 victory to win the title for a record ninth time.
In the process, he also became the first man to win a single professional title on nine separate occasions, surpassing Steve Davis’ previous record of eight.
O’Sullivan and Murphy set up repeat league final
Tonight’s Premier League final will again be contested between defending champion Shaun Murphy and multiple champion Ronnie O’Sullivan after both recorded comfortable semi-final wins last night…
Robertson sneaks into finals weekend
After the results last week in Grimsby it appeared as though tonight’s final league fixtures in Wales might be something of an anti-climax but that could not have been further from the truth as qualification went right down to the wire. Eventually it was Neil Robertson who despite some very poor preparation, came through to take the final spot at finals weekend…