Zhao Xintong

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Chinese snooker player (born 1997)

Zhao Xintong is a Chinese professional snooker player. He first turned professional in the 2016‍–‍17 season, aged 19, and won his first ranking title and first Triple Crown title at the 2021 UK Championship, defeating Luca Brecel 10–5 in the final. After this win, he entered the top 16 of the snooker world rankings for the first time. The following month, he won the 2022 German Masters with a 9‍–‍0 whitewash over Yan Bingtao, becoming the third player—after Steve Davis and Neil Robertson—to win a two-session ranking final without conceding a frame.

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Mark Allen's Crucible fightback

Mark Allen recovered from an overnight deficit to beat Zhang Anda 10-6 at the World Snooker Championship.

‘Drinks and a burger’ fuel Mark Allen’s Crucible comeback win over Zhang The Guardian — Apr 19, 14:32 PM
Top snooker referee forced into apology after careless World Championship blunder Mirror — Apr 18, 16:58 PM
Steve Davis fights back tears as snooker legends pay tribute to iconic commentator John Virgo at the Crucible Daily Mail — Apr 18, 14:25 PM
Mark Allen trials by two frames in opening round of World Championship Belfast Telegraph — Apr 18, 13:21 PM
The Crucible holds tribute to former player and commentator John Virgo The Guardian — Apr 18, 10:16 AM
Mark Williams' health issues from problem that 'could end' career to chest pain and yips Mirror — Apr 18, 09:50 AM
Steve Davis in tears as BBC pay emotional tribute to snooker legend John Virgo Mirror — Apr 18, 09:32 AM
Allen hits the drink before coming back to beat Zhang RTE — Apr 19, 13:57 PM
Sex, drugs and potting balls: The wildest snooker hellraisers to grace The Crucible - from the Ladies Man of Bolton who cavorted on the table with Page 3 models to the star downing 24 pints BEFORE a game Daily Mail — Apr 18, 09:26 AM
O'Sullivan to play China's He in Crucible round one BBC News — Apr 16, 08:16 AM
Stephen Hendry names his World Snooker Championship pick as major Judd Trump concern raised Mirror — Apr 15, 13:43 PM
Impressive Allen recovers to beat Zhang at Crucible BBC News — Apr 19, 12:35 PM
When is Ronnie O'Sullivan playing at the World Snooker Championship? Mirror — Apr 18, 08:50 AM
World Snooker Championship draw hands Ronnie O’Sullivan a debutant Metro — Apr 16, 07:53 AM
Wife of snooker world champion to undergo big surgery as star skips World Championship event Mirror — Apr 15, 13:41 PM
Mark Allen produces stunning Crucible fightback after ‘a few drinks and a burger’ Belfast Telegraph — Apr 19, 12:48 PM
Zhao Xintong's ban in match-fixing scandal and outrage after World Championship win Mirror — Apr 18, 09:00 AM
World Snooker Championship draw LIVE: Ronnie O'Sullivan discovers Crucible opponent Mirror — Apr 16, 06:30 AM
Zhao Xintong kicks off World Snooker Championship defence by edging past Liam Highfield Irish Independent — Apr 19, 08:19 AM
'We've played Ronnie O'Sullivan and Stephen Hendry – this is who the snooker GOAT is' Mirror — Apr 18, 08:00 AM