FORMER snooker star Silvino Francisco has died aged 78. The South African reached world No10 and won the British Open in 1985. He remains the only African player to have ever won a ranking event.

Former snooker star Silvino Francisco – who won the 1985 British Open – has died aged 78. The South African was a widely popular player on the circuit throughout the 1980s and reached number ...

Ronnie O’Sullivan said he plans to open “many, many” snooker halls in Hong Kong and may yet make the city his home. The seven-time world champion took up Hong Kong residency in October ...

He achieved 284 century breaks and two 147 maximums, reaching a career-high ranking of No 11 during the 2016/17 season. The snooker star earned over £1.3million in prize money and faced off ...

Riyadh Season Snooker Championship – which is in action ... that's only brought to the table at the end of a maximum break of 147. Only John Higgins came close to a 147 last time around, so ...

Mark Allen won his first title of 2024/25 with victory at the Riyadh Season Snooker Championship ... golden ball after completing a regulation 147 break but the closest to a maximum was China's ...

Mark Allen earns joint-highest payday of career with victory at Riyadh Season Snooker Championship ... golden ball after completing a regulation 147 break but the closest to a maximum was ...

Elite snooker draws to a close with the Riyadh Season ... worth 20 points and only available to pot at the end of a 147. Nobody clinched the maximum 167 during its first outing, but a $1 million ...

The Riyadh Season Snooker Championship will have a first-time winner after Ronnie O’Sullivan fell ... The ball is worth 20 points and can be potted by those who have completed the usual maximum 147 ...

Ronnie O’Sullivan swept past Ding Junhui with a resounding win to reach the semi-finals of the Riyadh Season Snooker Championship, but world No. 1 Judd Trump suffered defeat to Mark Williams.

THE Riyadh Season Snooker Championship will take place THIS ... which is worth 20 points and can only be potted at the end of a 147, will be in use again, creating the possibility of a player ...