SNOOKER stars were left baffled as to why Zhao Xintong was allowed to play at the World Championship. The Chinese star, 28, won the title for the first time at the Crucible this year, but remains ...

In the eighth frame that saw him complete a 6-2 victory, Murphy, on course for a maximum ... I think you just have to take your hat off to Shaun with how well he played today.” ...

SHAUN MURPHY has slammed his own sport of snooker as “stupid” in a bid to explain just how difficult it is. Murphy, 42, reached the top of the game when he won the World Championship ...

Shaun Murphy claims his snooker rivals are ‘fuming’ that the World Snooker Tour (WST) have ‘backtracked’ on their own rules regarding amateur players. Players are divided over whether Zhao Xintong ...

Murphy has not been quiet on the aspects of snooker he thinks hold it back, and he has proposed four changes over the last few months. Murphy has been using a spotted ball in his YouTube sessions ...

But needing a snooker, he lets Wilson back in and a simple red seals matters. A slow-burner that frame, and Kyren Wilson really hasn't settled at all. Shaun Murphy makes breaks of 31 and 47 to ...

Judd Trump is into the quarter-finals of the World Snooker Championship thanks to a brilliant 13-10 win over Shaun Murphy at the Crucible. Both men were in excellent form in the blockbuster second ...

Magician Shaun Murphy says that he hates the break off ... Speaking on his YouTube channel the 42-year-old said: "It’s snooker’s most played shot and my least favourite.

Judd Trump held off a spirited fightback from Shaun Murphy to reach the quarter-finals of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible. Trump began the final session of the second-round clash of ...

His dreams of Crucible glory might be over for another year, but Shaun Murphy still has the best cue action in snooker - according to a rival. The reigning Masters champion lost out 13-10 to top ...

Shaun Murphy feels his game is the best it has ever ... ‘He seems to bring out his best against me and that type of snooker is winning snooker. ‘I’d be hard pressed to see anybody better ...

An unexpected slab of beef has emerged between Kyren Wilson and Shaun Murphy ahead of the World Snooker Championship, although confusion reigns over the spat. The Magician beat the Warrior in the ...