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At the mid‑session interval, after more than two hours of playing time, Selby led Allen 3–1. Selby went on to win the match 6–3, with both players making century breaks. After the match Selby said: "John [Higgins] and I will be battling out there tomorrow, giving it everything.
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The Home Nations Series includes the tournaments of the four individual countries of the home of snooker: the English Open, the Northern Ireland Open, the Scottish Open and the Welsh Open. There was a special bonus of £1 million on offer to the player who would win all four tournaments in the same season, but in 2020 it has been dropped in ...
The defending champion Selby, playing his ninth match in nine days, lost 2–4 to world number 104 Martin O’Donnell. [26] [23] It was the first time O'Donnell had beaten Selby in a professional match, having lost all six of their previous encounters. [27] Lines beat Martin Gould 4–1 and Allen defeated Wu Yize by the same score. [23]
The World Snooker Tour in the 2024–25 season initially consisted of 127 professional players, but dropped to 126 after Michael White had his WPBSA membership revoked. The tour includes the top 64 players from the prize money rankings after the 2024 World Championship and 31 players who earned a two-year card the previous year.
The third ranking tournament of the 2023–24 snooker season, it followed the 2023 European Masters and preceded the 2023 English Open. Organised by the World Snooker Tour and sponsored by car retailer Cazoo, [2] it was broadcast domestically in the UK by ITV Sport, in Europe by Eurosport, and internationally by other broadcasters. The winner ...
The snooker major tournaments, often referred to simply as "the majors", are the most prestigious tournaments in snooker.. Traditionally, the majors consisted of the three Triple Crown tournaments: the World Snooker Championship (first held in 1927 and staged as a knockout tournament continuously since 1969), the invitational Masters (held annually since 1975), and the UK Championship (held ...
The first round matches were played from 15 to 17 January. [2] Cao Yupeng , seeded 28, defeated fifth seed Barry Hawkins 4–3. Shaun Murphy , seeded 21, whitewashed 12th seed John Higgins 4–0 in a match that lasted only 41 minutes, with Murphy making a century break of 145 in the first frame . [ 7 ]