China’s newest sporting star believes his move to Britain as a teenager was a key element in his rise to the top.

Zhao may have adopted Sheffield as his hometown, but the city has never produced a player who has competed at the Crucible in ...

Ken Doherty is at odds with old rival Stephen Hendry over how Ding Junhui will be feeling about Zhao Xintong becoming the ...

Ken Doherty disagrees with Stephen Hendry over how Ding Junhui will be feeling after his compatriot Zhao Xintong won the ...

That is because Zhao was one of ten Chinese snooker players implicated in a match-fixing investigation in 2023, resulting in ...

Zhao Xintong will 'lose' nearly half of his World Snooker Championship prize money after defeating Mark Williams 18-12 in the final.

Jason Ferguson wants to see snooker at the 2032 Olympic Games in Brisbane following Zhao Xintong's emphatic win at the ...

Zhao made history when he became the first Chinese snooker star to lift the World Championship, beating Mark Williams at the ...

You would miss it were it not for the small sign on the outside which simply reads “Victoria Snooker”. The “V” is rather ...

Mark Williams would not be surprised to see more Chinese world champions in the years to come, seeing Wu Yize as ‘not far ...

Zhao Xintong’s triumph at the 2025 World Championship completed a journey that began with Ding Junhui 20 years ago ...