Chinese snooker star Ding Junhui beat John Higgins 10-8 in the final of UK Championship, snooker’s second-biggest ranking event on Sunday night, and part of his prize was 69 kilos worth of sponsor’s pies.
Ding wrote on his blog after the win:
It really is a tough match. To me, playing with John is the [...]
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Snooker Prodigy Ding Donates Pies to Sheffield Homeless
December 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Philanthropy, Snooker
Rising Star Liang Aims For Glasgow
September 19th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Snooker
Chinese ace Liang Wenbo is determined to continue the brilliant form he showed at the Roewe Shanghai Masters into next week’s Grand Prix qualifiers.
The 22-year-old left-hander went all the way to the final in Shanghai last week, beating former World Champions Peter Ebdon and Shaun Murphy, as well as fifth seed Ali Carter and Ricky [...]
Tags:Ali Carter·Ding Junhui·Liang Wenbo·Peter Ebdon·Ricky Walden·Roewe Shanghai Masters·Shaun Murphy
2009 World Snooker China Open Is around the Corner
February 26th, 2009 · No Comments · Snooker
Good news for snooker fans here, tickets for the 2009 Honghe Industrial World Snooker China Open went on sale today at Emma Ticketmaster (h/t The Beijinger Blog). The tournament will be playing from Mar. 30 to Apr. 5 at the Beijing University Gymnasium (北京大学生体育馆). Full fixture below.
Chinese player Ding Junhui (丁俊晖), ranked 11th, will play [...]
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