
Zhao Xintong, from Shenzhen, became the first Asian player to win the World Snooker Championship with a victory over three-time champion Mark Williams at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, Britain, on Monday local time. The 28-year-old won by 18 frames to 12 to become the first amateur to win the world title, despite a spirited comeback attempt from Williams P3 > SHENZHEN |