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Bai Yulu lost out to Jack Lisowski in final qualifying round

Women's champion Yulu loses out in UK c'ship qualifying

Women's world champion Bai Yulu fell short in her bid to reach the final stages of the UK Championship after a 6-1 loss to Jack Lisowski in the last qualifying round.

Snooker • 20 Nov 24

Mark Williams fell at the first hurdle for the fifth time in 26 Crucible campaigns

Updated Williams unsure of Crucible return after defeat

Three-time champion Mark Williams admitted he does not know whether he has played his last World Snooker Championship match after he suffered a dramatic 10-9 defeat to Si Jiahui in the first round.

Snooker • 24 Apr 24

Jack Lisowski had a comfortable win over Matthew Stevens

Lisowski and Bingham book World Championship spots

Jack Lisowski booked his place back at the Crucible with a 10-3 win over two-time former finalist Matthew Stevens in the final qualifying round of the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield.

Snooker • 16 Apr 24

Mark Selby is through to the British Open semi-final

Selby edges out Lisowski to reach British semi-final

Mark Selby prevailed in a final-frame decider to see off Jack Lisowski and reach the semi-finals of the Cazoo British Open.

Snooker • 29 Sep 23

Jack Lisowski came from two down to beat the snooker legend

Lisowski battles back to beat White in Berlin

Jimmy White's mini-renaissance came to an end at the hands of Jack Lisowski following a 5-2 defeat in the last 16 of the German Masters.

Snooker • 02 Feb 23

Mark Williams is a two-time Masters champion

Williams and Trump waltz into Masters final

Mark Williams can look forward to his first appearance in the final of the Masters since 2003 after a 6-0 rout of Jack Lisowski, while Judd Trump saw off Stuart Bingham 6-1 in the second semi-final.

Snooker • 14 Jan 23

Robertson on comeback trail as rival Lisowski falters

Neil Robertson continued to fight back against Jack Lisowski as he reduced the deficit to 9-7 in their World Snooker Championship clash at the Crucible.

Snooker • 24 Apr 22

Selby joins O'Sullivan in Masters quarter-finals

Seven-time champion Ronnie O'Sullivan cruised into the quarter-finals of the Masters with a 6-1 victory over Jack Lisowski at Alexandra Palace, while Mark Selby ended Stephen Maguire's challenge to progress.

Snooker • 12 Jan 22

Hugill hails 'biggest win' of his career

Ashley Hugill called his 3-2 victory over four-time ranking event winner Kyren Wilson at the British Open the biggest triumph of his career.

Snooker • 17 Aug 21

The battle of the veterans went the way of the Welshman

Williams eases past Higgins to reach the last eight

Mark Williams progressed to the quarter-finals of World Snooker Championship with an impressive 13-7 win over John Higgins.

Snooker • 24 Apr 21

Jack Lisowski (L) chalks the cue as Allister Carter of England looks on

Lisowski edges past Carter to book Robertson match

Jack Lisowski edged out former finalist Ali Carter 10-9 in the first round of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible.

Snooker • 20 Apr 21

Neil Robertson wills face either Kyren Wilson or Mark Selby in the semi-finals

Robertson joins Rocket in Tour Championship semis

Neil Robertson made three centuries as he beat Jack Lisowski 10-5 in the quarter-finals of the Cazoo Tour Championship at Celtic Manor.

Snooker • 23 Mar 21

Trump trounces Lisowski to win Gibraltar Open

Judd Trump whitewashed Jack Lisowski 4-0 to claim his fifth ranking title of the season at the Gibraltar Open in Milton Keynes.

Snooker • 07 Mar 21

It was second triumph over Lisowski in 6 weeks

Dominant Trump defends German title with big win

Judd Trump became the first man to successfully defend the German Masters title, with a resounding 9-2 win over Jack Lisowski in Milton Keynes.

Snooker • 31 Jan 21

Jack Lisowski is into the German Masters quarter-finals

Lisowski feels like Superman after positive Covid test

Jack Lisowski has revealed how a three-day drinking binge helped him shrug off the shock of a positive coronavirus test and keep his confidence at an all-time high.

Snooker • 28 Jan 21

Judd Trump will miss this week's Masters

Trump and Lisowski out of Masters due to Covid

Judd Trump and Jack Lisowski have tested positive for coronavirus and been forced to withdraw from the Masters which starts on Sunday in Milton Keynes.

Snooker • 09 Jan 21

Trump fends off Lisowski to win World Grand Prix title

Judd Trump withstood a fightback from Jack Lisowski to capture the World Grand Prix title for the second time in three editions in Milton Keynes.

Snooker • 20 Dec 20

Jack Lisowski will face Judd Trump in Sunday's final

Lisowski defeats Selby to reach World Grand Prix final

Jack Lisowski pulled off an unexpected 6-4 win over Mark Selby to book his place in the final of the World Grand Prix against Judd Trump.

Snooker • 19 Dec 20

Mark Williams clears first hurdle in Cheltenham

Mark Williams shrugged off a bout of gout to progress at the Coral World Grand Prix in Cheltenham with a 4-2 victory over Barry Hawkins.

Snooker • 05 Feb 20

Mark Selby has now 17 ranking titles to his name

Selby takes Scottish Open title as Lisowski denied

Mark Selby won his 17th ranking title with victory over Jack Lisowski at the 19.com Scottish Open in Glasgow.

Snooker • 16 Dec 19

Ali Carter made Jack Lisowski pay for his errors

Carter eases past Lisowski at Crucible

Two-time runner-up Ali Carter took advantage of an error-strewn display from Jack Lisowski to advance to the second round of the World Championship in Sheffield.

Snooker • 25 Apr 19

Robertson claimed his 16th ranking title on Sunday

Neil Robertson claims China Open title

Neil Robertson is up to fourth in the world rankings after a comprehensive victory over Jack Lisowski in the China Open final.

Snooker • 07 Apr 19

Ronnie O'Sullivan took just seven frames to book his semi-final spot

Rocket strolls into English Open semi-finals

Ronnie O'Sullivan eased into the English Open semi-finals with a 5-2 win over Jack Lisowski in Barnsley.

Snooker • 20 Oct 17

Jack Lisowski