28-year-old Zhao Xintong became the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship after defeating Welsh player Mark Williams 18-12 in the Sheffield final. Zhao, who returned to the circuit last September after serving a suspension of one year and eight months due to his involvement in a match-fixing scandal, won both the trophy and a cash prize of half a million pounds.
Chinese Player Wins World Snooker Championship for First Time
Elisaf Deuel|
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