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Zhao makes history as China's first World Snooker champion
AFP, Published on 06/05/2025
» SHEFFIELD — Zhao Xintong became the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship as the qualifier completed his stunning march to the title with a 18-12 victory against Mark Williams in the final on Monday.
China snooker hands lifetime bans to two players for match-fixing
AFP, Published on 21/06/2023
» BEIJING: China's national snooker body on Wednesday issued lifetime bans to two players embroiled in a match-fixing scandal that has sent shockwaves through the sport.
Chinese snooker vows crackdown after match-fixing scandal
AFP, Published on 07/06/2023
» BEIJING: Chinese snooker vowed Wednesday to crack down on betting and launch an education drive after 10 players from the country were banned from the sport, two for life.
Calm and cool F-One thrills his way to final
Sports, Published on 11/03/2023
» Thailand's Thepchaiya Un-nooh reached the final of the Pathum Thani 6-red World Championship after edging past Iran's Hossein Vafaei with a thrilling 7-6 win on Friday.
Thai ace Noppon also reaches Crucible
Sports, Published on 15/04/2022
» Thai snooker star Noppon Saengkham defeated Robert Milkins of England 10-8 to earn a berth at the world championship on Wednesday.
A chubby bad boy’s march to stardom
Sports, Hanif Hassan, Published on 02/08/2015
» He is the “bad boy” of Thai snooker. He lacks discipline and there are questions hanging over his commitment to the game. But despite all that, chubby Boonyarit Keattikun is the Kingdom's latest hero at the moment.
Thais sweep world crowns
Sports, Hanif Hassan, Published on 27/07/2015
» Talented Boonyarit Keattikun held on to his nerves in a spine-tingling battle in Bucharest yesterday when he edged pre-match favourite Jamie Clarke of Wales 8-7 to win the title and make it a day of double joy for Thailand at the World U21 Championship.