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Mark King becomes first Brit and 11th player suspended in snooker match-fixing probe

Snooker player Mark King has been suspended over reported irregular betting patterns relating to his 4-0 defeat to Joe Perry at the Welsh Open in February

Daily Mirror

World Snooker suspends Mark King amid irregular betting patterns investigation

The allegation concerns King’s 4-0 defeat to Joe Perry in last month’s Welsh Open first round.

The Independent UK

Shaun Murphy ends three-year trophy drought with £125,000 Players Championship title

Murphy was stunned by Rob Milkins at the Welsh Open just a week ago but bounced back to secure his first ranking title since before Covid, back in 2020

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Ronnie O'Sullivan explains why Welsh Open champ Robert Milkins can be "very off-putting"

Ronnie O'Sullivan had plenty of praise for Welsh Open champion Robert Milkins, but admitted the 46-year-old's 'unorthodox' playing style can be a distraction

Daily Mirror

Ronnie O'Sullivan takes aim at Shaun Murphy after Welsh Open final defeat by Robert Milkins

The seven-time world snooker champion offered his assessment on the winner of the 2005 world title after he suffered a loss in the final of the 2023 Welsh Open at the weekend

Daily Mirror

‘I can’t even speak’ – Robert Milkins wins Welsh Open to scoop £230,000 payday

Milkins claimed the first prize of £80,000 and a £150,000 bonus.

The Independent UK

Snooker star admits he's struggling to cope amid £230k do-or-die clash

Robert Milkins has admitted he is unsure "how I'm going to cope" heading into the Welsh Open final against Shaun Murphy with a bumper £230,000 in prize money up for grabs

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Snooker fans hail "best shot ever" as Shaun Murphy produces "a nonsense" at Welsh Open

Former world champion Shaun Murphy has left fans in awe after pulling off an incredible exhibition shot during his Welsh Open semi-final against Chinese star Pang Junxu

Daily Mirror

Shaun Murphy and Robert Milkins to clash in Welsh Open final

Victory on Sunday would assure Milkins of top spot in the BetVictor Series ranking list

The Independent UK

Amateur snooker player who used to clean toilets slams Ronnie O'Sullivan's harsh comments

Amateur player Daniel Wells launched a superb comeback to beat Judd Trump at the Welsh Open this week, only to be told he wasn't "good enough" to get a main tour card

Daily Mirror

Mark Allen sees €175,000 slip away after 'pitiful 'Welsh Open defeat

“I was awful from start to finish, it was a pitiful performance," said Mark Allen after his loss to Robert Milkins in the quarter-final of the Welsh Open on Friday.

Irish Mirror

Ronnie O’Sullivan bizarrely bites tip off cue as he’s dumped out of Welsh Open

The Rocket suffered a shock 5-0 defeat by Chinese player Tian Pengfei in the quarter-final of the Welsh Open ending a torrid week for the seven-time world champion

Daily Mirror

Ronnie O’Sullivan whitewashed by Tian Pengfei in Welsh Open quarter-finals

The world number one was comprehensively defeated in Llandudno.

The Independent UK

Mark Allen admits £156,000 match is 'one of biggest of my life' after bankruptcy

World No 3 Mark Allen has won through to the quarter finals of the Welsh Open in Llandudno, and will face Robert Milkins on Friday for a place in the final four

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Ronnie O'Sullivan offers to forfeit match midway through - but goes on to win 4-0 anyway

The world No.1 was forced to leave the table twice to fix his cue at the Welsh Open earlier this week and suffered more unfortune against Ross Lawler on Wednesday

Daily Mirror

Snooker ace Shaun Murphy says seagull stole Terry's Chocolate Orange from hotel

Shaun Murphy hammered Victor Sarkis 4-0 in the first round of the Welsh Open on Tuesday, but it wasn't 'The Magician' who made his chocolate snack disappear afterwards

Daily Mirror

Ronnie O'Sullivan addresses claims he 'threw away' frame with wild shot after ref warning

Ronnie O'Sullivan's second round match at the Welsh Open descended into chaos as he faced cue problems and was accused of throwing away a frame before sealing victory

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Ronnie O'Sullivan forced off table in consecutive frames during Welsh Open clash

World champion Ronnie O'Sullivan was twice forced off the table during his second round Welsh Open clash against Scotland's Ross Muir in Llandudno

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Ronnie O'Sullivan teases fellow pro Dominic Dale over his hair in awkward post-match interview

Ronnie O'Sullivan teased fellow snooker player Dominic Dale about dying his hair after securing a 4-0 win over Oliver Lines at the Welsh Open

The Independent UK

‘Proud’ Ukrainian Iulian Boiko motivated to impress in Turkey

The 16-year-old had reached the second round of the Welsh Open in Newport last week

The Independent UK

Joe Perry revels in ‘best moment’ of his snooker career after emotional Welsh Open win

The 47-year-old beat Judd Trump in the final to claim his first ranking title in the UK

The Independent UK

Ukrainian teenage snooker star Iulian Boiko would fight back home if old enough

Sixteen-year-old Boiko reached the second round of the Welsh Open in Newport this week

The Independent UK

Teenager Iulian Boiko would fight at home in Ukraine if he was old enough

Boiko, 16, reached the second round of the Welsh Open in Newport this week.

The Independent UK

Mark Selby suffers surprise defeat to Highfield at Welsh Open

Highfield, the world number 40, will now face Michael White

Belfast Live

Mark Allen pays classy tribute to Ukrainian opponent

Antrim snooker ace Allen beat Lulian Boiko at the Welsh Open on Tuesday

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