Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The most successful player at the World Snooker Championship is Joe Davis, who won fifteen consecutive titles between 1927 and 1946. The record in the modern era, usually dated from the reintroduction in 1969 of a knock-out tournament format, rather than a challenge format, is shared by Stephen Hendry and Ronnie O'Sullivan, both having won the ...
A ranking title is a tournament that counts towards the snooker world rankings. World rankings were introduced in the 1976–77 season, initially based on the results from the previous three World Championships. This meant that the 1974 World Championship retrospectively became the first ranking event, won by Ray Reardon.
At the age of 38, Bingham became the oldest player to win the title since Ray Reardon in 1978 [131] (although this achievement would subsequently be surpassed by 43-year-old Mark Williams in 2018, 44-year-old O'Sullivan in 2020, and 46-year-old O'Sullivan in 2022). The tournament set a new record for the most century breaks made at the Crucible ...
World Snooker Championship: Manchester: Ray Reardon (1) 41 years, 199 days: Graham Miles (1) 32 years, 349 days: 22–12 [8] 2: 1 May 1975: World Snooker Championship: Melbourne: Ray Reardon (2) 42 years, 205 days: Eddie Charlton (1) 45 years, 182 days: 31–30 [9] 3: 23 Apr 1976: World Snooker Championship: Manchester: Ray Reardon ...
Following his win in the 2018 UK Championship, O'Sullivan surpassed Hendry's previous record of 18 Triple Crown titles, [34] and has now won 23. Trump is the latest player to have achieved a career Triple Crown, winning both the Masters and World Championship in the 2018–19 season after having already won the UK Championship in 2011 .
What is the World Snooker Championship prize money? Winner: £500,000. Runner-up: £200,000. ... 2024 is the year female desire went mainstream in movies, books and more. News. News. Reuters.
In the 2019–20 season, he won six ranking events, setting a new record for the most ranking titles in a single season. [5] He added a further five ranking titles during the 2020–21 season. [6] Voted the World Snooker Tour's Player of the Year for three consecutive years from 2019 to 2021, he was inducted into the Snooker Hall of Fame in ...
Luca Brecel completed the biggest comeback in Crucible history as he broke Si Jiahui’s heart to claim the most remarkable victory and book his spot in a first World Snooker Championship final ...