3 h. ago Ronnie O’Sullivan v Pang Junxu LIVE: Snooker legend on verge of World Championship quarter

Ronnie O’Sullivan continues his quest for a history-making eighth world title this evening after Judd Trump held off the spirited challenge of Shaun Murphy to reach the quarter-finals

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4 h. ago Shaun Murphy says Judd Trump paid him 'backhanded compliment' as snooker ace earns Ronnie O'Sullivan comparison

World No.1 Trump has produced some stunning snooker on his way into the quarter-finals in Sheffield

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4 h. ago Judd Trump holds off spirited Shaun Murphy fightback to make Crucible last eight

Trump began the final session of the second-round clash of former champions with a 10-6 lead.

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6 h. ago Stephen Hendry identifies snooker star with 'the best weapon you can have' at World Championship

Judd Trump made it a century of centuries and icon Hendry can't see past him for glory in Sheffield

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7 h. ago Judd Trump v Shaun Murphy LIVE: World Snooker Championship updates before Ronnie O’Sullivan plays tonight

Two former snooker world champions resume their battle to reach the quarter-finals, before Ronnie O’Sullivan continues his quest for a history-making eighth world title this evening

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9 h. ago Shaun Murphy's gesture to Judd Trump spotted after snooker star banks £100,000

Judd Trump claimed his 100th century of the season during his second-round Snooker World Championship clash with Shaun Murphy, and will be rewarded handsomely

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9 h. ago Shaun Murphy issues response after controversial move at World Snooker Championship

Shaun Murphy had to explain himself after a confusing decision against Judd Trump at the World Snooker Championship, failing to follow his own plea on a rule change

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9 h. ago Shaun Murphy shows true colours as Judd Trump wins £100,000 right in front of him

Shaun Murphy showed his true colours during the second round of the Snooker World Championship, as his opponent Judd Trump scooped a £100,000 prize for scoring his 100th century of the season

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10 h. ago Shaun Murphy speaks out he addresses decision during Judd Trump match at Snooker Champs

Shaun Murphy was called out for his controversial decision during his World Snooker Championship second-round match against Judd Trump, which he later put down to a miscount

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11 h. ago Steve Davis turns his back on BBC cameras and refuses to continue snooker broadcast

Steve Davis was left red-faced during the BBC's coverage of the World Snooker Championship as he attempted to replicate a shot from Shaun Murphy's clash with Judd Trump

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22 h. ago Judd Trump nets £100k bonus for hitting 100 centuries in same season

Snooker star Judd Trump is £100,000 richer after he struck his 99th and 100th centuries of the season this evening against Shaun Murphy at the Crucible

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25 h. ago Judd Trump's huge net worth and new life away from UK with sports star girlfriend

The world number one faces Shaun Murphy in the second round at the World Snooker Championships

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26 h. ago Ronnie O’Sullivan on brink of last eight after dominating Pang Junxu

O’Sullivan was seldom required to reach top gear as he turned a 6-2 overnight lead into a 12-4 advantage.

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3 d. ago Judd Trump speaks out about Crucible conditions as he admits it's 'not great for snooker'

Judd Trump stormed into the last 16 of the World Snooker Championship with a dominant win over Zhou Yuelong despite not being happy with conditions at the Crucible

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4 d. ago Judd Trump gives major injury update as snooker star hits back at Stephen Hendry

World Championship favourite Trump has been battling a neck injury but didn't let it show in his opening match

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4 d. ago Judd Trump hits back at Stephen Hendry claim with firm response

Judd Trump is currently playing to win his second World Championship and triumphing at the Crucible would, according to Stephen Henry, see him remembered as a 'great'

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5 d. ago Shaun Murphy thanks Peter Ebdon for helping him perform ‘complete 180’

The 42-year-old admitted he felt his days of contending for major titles were numbered.

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5 d. ago Judd Trump ‘deflecting' as Mark Allen backs up Stephen Hendry at World Snooker Championship

Mark Allen and Stephen Hendry have argued that Judd Trump is playing down the reality of the pressure of winning the World Snooker Championship for a second time

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5 d. ago Stephen Hendry comments on ‘vile’ frame involving Judd Trump at World Snooker Championship

Seven-time snooker world champion Stephen Hendry was left unimpressed with one performance at the Crucible this week after dubbing one frame featuring a former title winner "vile"

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5 d. ago Judd Trump on top while Ronnie O’Sullivan grinds out lead at Crucible

China’s successful World Championship continued as Ding Junhui and Si Jiahui both reached the last 16.

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