JOHN Higgins was denied a fifth Betfred World Snooker Championship title by Mark Williams’ naked ambition but with the fire burning brighter than ever, the Scot has vowed to return next year and take revenge.
JOHN Higgins was compared to a Mexican boxer during the early stages of the Betfred World Snooker Championship final and will need to show all of that fighting spirit to overhaul Mark Williams and claim a fifth world title.
A MAGNIFICENT seventh World Championship final beckons for John Higgins, yet he may not have made it at all but for accidentally leaving his television on.
ROSS MUIR says he has no-one to blame but himself after buckling under the pressure of the TV cameras at the Betway UK Championship yesterday,
STEPHEN Maguire was relieved to see the match out in style after beating a dangerous foe to reach the third round of the Betway UK Championship on Saturday.
STEPHEN MAGUIRE claims things couldn’t have been easier as he cruised through the Betway UK Championship first round on Thursday.
LIANG Wenbo clinched his maiden ranking event title and remains in the hunt for a £1m bonus after beating Judd Trump in the inaugural English Open final on Sunday evening.
JOHN HIGGINS is relishing the prospect of a tartan tussle on Thursday after booking his place in the third round of the English Open in Manchester.
DING Junhui’s first-ever appearance in a World Snooker Championship final looked to be heading for disaster but a magnificent comeback means the showpiece is poised for a tantalising finale on Monday.
IT IS amazing how quickly things can change in sport, as Alan McManus found out to his cost at the Betfred World Snooker Championship on Thursday afternoon.
