The crowning of Zhao Xintong as Asia’s first world snooker champion will have come as a surprise to many unfamiliar with the ...

Zhao Xintong of China has become Asia’s first world snooker champion after beating Mark Williams 18-12 in the final.

Zhao defeated veteran three-time champion Mark Williams in Monday's final at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.

Zhao Xintong is one frame away from being crowned China’s first world snooker champion after a dominant third session of his ...

Zhao Xintong became the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship with a victory over Welshman and ...

Zhao's triumph sent ripples through China, as millions hailed a major breakthrough for the sport. Read more at ...

He is the only Asian player to have prevailed at snooker's biggest tournament, with Ding tasting defeat in his only final ...

In one of the most remarkable career turnarounds in sports, Zhao Xintong left behind the ghosts of match-fixing ban and ...

Zhao is prohibited from taking part in events in mainland China even after becoming his country’s first world champion.

ZHAO XINTONG has beaten Mark Williams 18-12 to win the World Snooker Championship. The Cyclone went into the evening session ...

I can’t believe what I’ve done,’ Zhao says after clinching world crown by dominating Mark Williams at the Crucible in ...

Zhao Xintong became the first Asian world champion in the history of snooker on Monday night, and he is set to become an ...