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Mark Williams is just one more win away from a fourth World Snooker Championship title, but has battled against worsening health to make it through to the final

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57 m. ago Mark Williams v Zhao Xintong LIVE: Williams tries to launch huge comeback in World Snooker Championship final

Mark Williams, the oldest finalist in history, trailed Zhao Xintong heavily overnight at the Crucible

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79 m. ago Snooker World Championship 2025 Monday Final: Prize money, full TV schedule, trophy

By the end of today we’ll know who is the 2025 snooker world champion.

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2 h. ago Dennis Taylor calls on Mark Williams to behave himself after tricking World Snooker Champs ref

Mark Williams was trailing 3-1 in the World Snooker Championship final to Zhao Xintong when he faced a pivotal moment after snookering himself, adding a touch of humour to the tense situation

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3 h. ago World Snooker Championship final halted for emergency as Mark Williams told to leave table

The World Snooker Championship final between Mark Williams and Zhao Xintong was brought to a halt in the sixth frame due to a medical emergency in the crowd

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4 h. ago What time is World Snooker Championship final today? TV channel and live stream for Zhao Xintong vs Mark Williams

Crucible showpiece concludes on Bank Holiday Monday with Zhao seeking to become China’s first-ever world champion

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8 h. ago World Snooker Championship final score: Mark Williams edges second session but Zhao Xintong boasts huge lead

Qualifier takes an 11-6 advantage into Monday’s finale, with seven more frames needed to become China’s first-ever Crucible champion

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11 h. ago World Snooker Championship final: Mark Williams edges second session but Zhao Xintong boasts commanding lead

Qualifier takes an 11-6 advantage into Monday’s finale, with seven more frames needed to become China’s first-ever Crucible champion

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12 h. ago Zhao Xintong takes control of the battle for snooker history in World Championship final

Zhao Xintong built an impressive 11-6 overnight lead against Mark Williams as he tries to become the first Chinese world champion

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13 h. ago Mark Williams v Zhao Xintong LIVE: Zhao builds healthy overnight lead in World Snooker Championship final

Mark Williams becomes the oldest finalist in history as he takes on Zhao Xintong, who hoping to become the first Chinese world champion after returning from a ban

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15 h. ago Mark Williams v Zhao Xintong LIVE: Williams begins fightback in World Snooker Championship final

Mark Williams becomes the oldest finalist in history as he takes on Zhao Xintong, who hoping to become the first Chinese world champion after returning from a ban

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15 h. ago Hazel Irvine's shock secret wedding to mystery husband and baby at 43

The presenter is fronting the BBC's coverage of the World Snooker Championship final between Mark Williams and Zhao Xintong

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16 h. ago What time is Mark Williams vs Zhao Xintong in World Snooker Championship final today? TV channel and live stream

Williams faces Chinese sensation as he targets a fourth Crucible title

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17 h. ago Late Welsh snooker legends will be watching over me in World Championship final, says Mark Williams

Williams is facing Zhao Xintong in the final at the Crucible and believes recently-departed Ray Reardon and Terry Griffiths may help him

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18 h. ago Mark Williams v Zhao Xintong LIVE: Zhao dominates to build big lead in World Snooker Championship final

Mark Williams becomes the oldest finalist in history as he takes on Zhao Xintong, who hoping to become the first Chinese world champion after returning from a ban

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20 h. ago Mark Williams v Zhao Xintong LIVE: Zhao surges into early lead in fascinating World Snooker Championship final

Mark Williams becomes the oldest finalist in history as he takes on Zhao Xintong, who hoping to become the first Chinese world champion after returning from a ban

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20 h. ago Snooker star Mark Williams apologises after swearing on live TV following Judd Trump win

Snooker star Mark Williams was quick to apologise after he swore on live TV after hew booked his spot in the World Snooker Championship final

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20 h. ago World Championship finalist Zhao Xintong plays as an amateur after huge scandal rocked snooker

The 28-year-old from China is up against three-time world champion Mark Williams in the Crucible final

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21 h. ago Zhao Xintong v Mark Williams: World Snooker Championship final – live

Updates from the showpiece at the CrucibleMail Daniel with your thoughts | Sign up to The RecapWilliams 0-0 Xintong (0-22) “I’m always tinged with jealousy in my feelings when I’m in the box, not at the table,” says Stephen; the old mongrel never leaves. Then, off the break, Mark goes at a loose one, misses, and that is going to cost him. Zhao’s been so good in the balls this last fortnight, playing with rare power and precision, but the pressure he’s under now, seeking to become China’s first world champion, is of an entirely different order to anything he’s experienced before. But he seems entirely unaffected and already seems to fashioning a frame-winning opportunity.Our boyz baize! I cannot wait for this, and what an atmosphere in the Cruce. Zhao and Mark shake hands over the little lady, then it’s time to get going, The Cyclone to break. Continue reading...

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