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[ad_1] Mark Selby has won 22 ranking titlesVenue: Crucible Theatre, Sheffield Dates: 15 April-1 MayCoverage: Watch live on BBC TV and Red Button with uninterrupted coverage on BBC iPlayer, the BBC Sport website and the BBC Sport appMark Selby withstood a dramatic Mark Allen fightback to win a late-night finish 17-15 as he reached his sixth World Championship final.Selby, 39, aiming to win his fifth Crucible crown, held a slender 11-10 lead going into the final session.He then pulled clear with three half centuries and a wonderful 103 to reel off five frames on the trot. But Allen remarkably then…

[ad_1] Watch as play is halted at the World Championship after a protester vandalises table one and a second person tries to glue themselves to table two.READ MORE: Play stopped by protesters at the CrucibleWatch World Snooker Championships across BBC TV Sport, BBC iPlayer & BBC Sport website & app.Available to UK users only. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Venue: Crucible Theatre, Sheffield Dates: 15 April-1 MayCoverage: Watch live on BBC TV and Red Button with uninterrupted coverage on BBC iPlayer, the BBC Sport website and the BBC Sport appPlay was stopped at the World Championship after a protester vandalised table one and a second person tried to attach themselves to table two.Robert Milkins and Joe Perry were playing their first-round match at the time of the incident, which saw a man climb on to the table and cover it in an orange powder. Mark Allen and China’s Fan Zhengyi, were also in action and escorted from the…

[ad_1] Hossein Vafei talks about “respect” and says he’s “going to be dangerous” if he beats Ronnie O’Sullivan in the second round of the World Snooker Championship 2023.Watch World Snooker Championships across BBC TV Sport, BBC iPlayer & BBC Sport website & app. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Perry’s win earns him a first trip to the World Snooker Championship final stages since 2019Joe Perry said he felt “physically sick” for Mark Davis after securing a dramatic 10-9 victory over his good friend in the final qualifying round for the World Snooker Championship.Davis, who needed to win to retain his tour card, missed the pink to end a break of 55, with Perry sinking the last two balls for victory.”It was a horrible feeling because he’s one of my best friends,” Perry said.”I should be absolutely delighted and over the moon, but it’s weird.”Davis, 50, will now…

[ad_1] Jimmy White has finished runner-up at the World Championship six timesJimmy White says he is “playing too well” not to qualify for next month’s World Championship after reaching last 16 of the World Snooker Tour Classic.He has not reached the final stages of the World Championshipsince 2006, with qualifying beginning on April 3.”I’ll be getting to the Crucible,” said White.”I am playing too well. I’ll take a couple of days off now and get back to practice on Friday.”White won the opening frame against Pang to raise hopes of a quarter-final place, but Pang won the next four to…