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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Luke Baker

Wu Yize reveals mother’s health struggles and huge sacrifices to become world snooker champion

Wu Yize was able to celebrate the greatest moment of his young life as he lifted the World Snooker Championship trophy aloft in front of a packed Crucible crowd after one of the greatest finals of all time with Shaun Murphy.

The fact he was flanked by his parents resonated even more as he revealed the health struggles his mother had been through and the sacrifices he had to make to achieve his lifelong dream.

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