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Zhao Xintong becomes China’s first world snooker champion after comeback from ban
Zhao Xintong became the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship with a victory over Welshman and three-times winner Mark Williams at the Crucible Theatre on Monday, the latest chapter in Zhao’s remarkable rise and fall story.
Meet the mastermind behind Zhao Xintong's success as China ready to take over snooker
Zhao Xintong became the first-ever Asian player to win the World Snooker Championship with his victory over Mark Williams last week. He’s one of several Chinese stars poised to dominate the sport over the next decade, with a single mastermind being credited to the nation’s improved performances on the world stage.
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