4 h. ago Ken Doherty sends Ronnie O'Sullivan warning as he spots flaw in 'naive' Zhao Xintong's game

Zhao Xintong's World Snooker Championship win has sent shockwaves through the sport, and Ronnie O'Sullivan has been sent a stark warning in the aftermath by Ken Doherty

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50 h. ago Zhao Xintong proves Ken Doherty right as snooker stars ‘furious’ after £500,000 win

Zhao Xintong made history as he became the first Asian player to win the World Snooker Championship, but his stunning victory has left fellow pros 'up in arms'

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65 h. ago 'New superstar of the game': Zhao Xintong hailed after historic World Snooker Championship final win

The two finalists were extremely complimentary of each other

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1 week ago Ken Doherty’s split from wife, awkward Ronnie O’Sullivan relationship, £300m celebrity pal

Ken Doherty is one of snooker's most iconic figures, with the Irishman having enjoyed a career at the top of the sport, but his life away from the baize has been eventful

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1 week ago Ken Doherty's relationship with £300m film star, split from wife, Ronnie O'Sullivan clashes

Ken Doherty is one of snooker's most colourful stars, and from his personal life to his tumultuous relationship with Ronnie O'Sullivan, we take a closer look at the Irish icon

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1 week ago World Snooker champion swore at Sir Alex Ferguson and wound up Celtic

Ken Doherty received invites from Manchester United and Celtic after beating Stephen Hendry in the 1997 World Championship final - despite swearing at Sir Alex Ferguson

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1 week ago 'I used £2 cue my mum paid for to win World Snooker Championship in major upset'

One understated star produced one of the biggest shocks in snooker history when he won the World Championship final - and he did it all with a £2 cue gifted to him by his mum

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2 w. ago Snooker champion won Crucible with £2 cue using money he borrowed from his mum

Ken Doherty became a national hero in Ireland when he won the World Snooker Championship in 1997 – and he did it all with a £2 cue he paid for with the help of his mum

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2 w. ago Jimmy White was incredible and this current snooker star reminds me of him — it's the highest praise I can give

Ken Doherty has plenty of experience playing Whirlwind White and believes Zhao Xintong is just like the legendary potter

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2 w. ago Ken Doherty identifies 'remarkable' Mark Williams snooker skill – 'I don't know how he does it'

Williams is one of snooker's greatest ever players but eyesight issues have hampered the 50-year-old during the season

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2 w. ago Ken Doherty gives honest verdict on Ronnie O'Sullivan living outside the UK

Ronnie O'Sullivan and Judd Trump have, separately, relocated to Hong Kong to help cope with snooker's intense travel demands.

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2 w. ago Ken Doherty sends out warning about World Snooker Championship star who served huge ban

Zhao Xintong will return to the Crucible Theatre for the first time in three years after qualifying for the World Snooker Championship, and Ken Doherty has backed the Chinese star to go all the way

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3 w. ago I played Stephen Hendry at his peak and knew how to annoy him — this is how he would've faired in modern snooker

Ken Doherty won the 1997 World Championship and was a regular rival of Hendry's throughout their careers

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3 w. ago Ken Doherty's message to Jimmy White speaks volumes as Whirlwind is relegated from snooker's elite

White has lost his place on the World Snooker Tour after failing to qualify for this year's World Championship

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3 w. ago Ken Doherty shows true colours with Jimmy White comments as snooker icon relegated

Former world champion Ken Doherty has saluted snooker legend Jimmy White, whose future in the professional game is uncertain after he was relegated from the tour

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4 w. ago I know what it takes to win World Snooker Championship — this qualifier is good enough to make Crucible final

The final spots at the Sheffield showcase will be decided this week and Ken Doherty has a qualifier to watch

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