Zhao makes history as China's first World Snooker champion
Zhao will resume in the evening with a 17-8 lead over Mark Williams.
5 May 20:07 · TheJournal.ie
Zhao Xintong creates history as he wins World Snooker Championship
Resuming the final session one frame short of victory, Zhao was forced to wait for his history-making moment
5 May 19:44 · Irish Mirror
Zhao becomes China's first world champion in Sheffield
Zhao Xintong was crowned China's first world snooker champion after withstanding a stirring comeback from Mark Williams to complete an 18-12 win at the Crucible.
5 May 15:30 · RTE.ie
Zhao Xintong beats Mark Williams to win historic World Snooker Championship title
Chinese star Zhao Xintong has made history by becoming the first Asian player to win the World Snooker Championship by beating Mark Williams 18-x at the Crucible
5 May 19:37 · The Mirror
Zhao Xintong leads Mark Williams 11-6 after day one of World Championship final
The 28-year-old is aiming to become the first Chinese player to be crowned world champion.
4 May 21:37 · The42
Trailblazer Zhao set to take snooker to 'another level' in China
How Zhao Xintong's historic World Championship win will be greeted in China - and what it could mean for snooker.
5 May 20:08 · BBC Sport
Zhao claims historic victory over Williams in Crucible final
Zhao Xintong makes history as he becomes the first player from China to win the World Championship with an 18-12 victory over Mark Williams in Sheffield.
5 May 15:00 · BBC Sport
Zhao makes history as China's first World Snooker champion
Resuming the final session one frame short of victory, Zhao was forced to wait for his history-making moment.
5 May 19:44 · The42
Zhao Xintong at the centre of fresh snooker controversy after serving 20-month ban
The World Championship finalist is at the heart of another controversy.
5 May 13:20 · Irish Mirror
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