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Shaun Murphy beats John Higgins in thriller to reach another Crucible final

Murphy is one win away from his second world title – 21 years after his first.

The Independent UK · May 2

Allen and Wu toil in 100-minute frame ‘embarrassment’, Higgins leads Murphy

Mark Allen and Wu Yize are level at 7-7 after the pair played out the longest frame in Crucible history, while John Higgins leads Shaun Murphy 13-11

The Guardian - UK · May 1

Mark Allen and Wu Yize level after longest frame in Crucible history

The session concluded with a bizarre 14th frame, which saw a cluster of eight reds jammed around a black on the edge of the pocket.

The Independent UK · May 1

Impressive Shaun Murphy aims to ‘fake it until you make it’ all the way to world title

Eighth seed Murphy downed defending champion Zhao Xintong 13-10 in their quarter-final with a scintillating performance but insists he wasn’t necessarily as composed as he looked

The Independent UK · Apr 29

8 Movie And TV Show Characters On The Autism Spectrum

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Cinemablend · Apr 29

Shaun Murphy insists Crucible Curse will never be broken after crushing Zhao Xintong dream

No first-time World Snooker Championship winner has ever successfully defended their title and Zhao became the latest man to fail with a quarter-final loss to Murphy

The Independent UK · Apr 29

Ronnie O’Sullivan frustrated as John Higgins battles back in tense Crucible clash

The Scot won the final three frames to reduce the Rocket’s advantage to two in their second round contest

The Independent UK · Apr 26

Players slam ‘very disappointing’ announcement of Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters cancellation

Former World Championship finalist Barry Hawkins said it was ‘very annoying’ and a ‘massive tournament to lose’

The Independent UK · Apr 26

Shaun Murphy earns weekend off at World Snooker Championship with Zhao Xintong and Ding Junhui battle level

Murphy blitzed Xiao Guodong with a session to spare, while the defending champion Zhao is tied at 4-4 with his compatriot

The Independent UK · Apr 24

Sports quiz of the week: title races, snooker drama and marathon records

Have you followed the big stories in football, snooker, cricket, NFL, athletics, rugby league and golf?

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24