Zhao Xintong takes 11-6 lead over Mark Williams in world championship final
Zhao Xintong holds an 11-6 advantage over Mark Williams after the first day of the World Snooker Championship final
Zhao Xintong holds 11-6 lead over Mark Williams: World Snooker Championship final – as it happened
Zhao Xintong took a major step towards becoming China’s first world champion, taking an 11-6 overnight lead
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Beaten world semi-finalist Judd Trump was unhappy with fan conduct during his match with Mark Williams, with one spectator shouting: ‘Can’t miss that Judd’
Brilliant Zhao Xintong beats O’Sullivan with session to spare to reach final
Zhao Xintong produced an amazing display of attacking snooker to knock out his hero, the seven-time world champion Ronnie O’Sullivan, with a session to spare and reach the final of the World Snooker Championship
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Judd Trump leads Mark Williams with O’Sullivan held in World Snooker semis
Judd Trump punished a series of costly errors from Mark Williams to build a 5-3 lead while Ronnie O’Sullivan and Zhao Xintong are level at 4-4 in the World Snooker Championship semi-finals
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