Peter Ebdon

Snooker World Championship to stay at Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre until 2045 with venue set to benefit from a major refurbishment | Snooker News

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Since 1977 there have been 24 different champions, most recently China’s Zhao Xintong who lifted the trophy in 2025, becoming the first champion from Asia. Stephen Hendry and Ronnie O’Sullivan share the record of seven crowns apiece. 1977 John Spencer bt Cliff Thorburn 25-21 1978 Ray Reardon bt Perrie Mans 25-18 1979 Terry Griffiths bt … Read more

Ronnie O’Sullivan: The Rocket reveals recent doubts over 2026 World Snooker Championship participation prior to World Open | Snooker News

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Ronnie O’Sullivan has opened up about his form this season after he reached the final of the World Open; O’Sullivan was beaten by Thailand’s Thepchaiya Un-Nooh who made a 147 in the final; next for O’Sullivan is the World Snooker Championship next month Last Updated: 23/03/26 11:14am Ronnie O’Sullivan has revealed he had doubts over his … Read more