Oliver Sykes is a fresh-faced addition to the professional tour this season (Picture: WST) New snooker stars have been naming Ronnie O’Sullivan and John Higgins as their heroes for so long that a younger name catches you off guard, and Oliver Sykes has a role model from a different generation. The 20-year-old is in his […]
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Ronnie O’Sullivan has fallen at the first hurdle in Shenzen (Picture: Getty Images) Jiang Jun was introduced for his match with Ronnie O’Sullivan at the Shenzhen Open as ‘The Unstoppable Rising Star’ and lived up to that moniker by beating the Rocket 5-2. The 21-year-old scored one of the biggest wins of his career on […]
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Liam Davies has been in eye-catching form this season (Picture: Getty Images) Impressive youngster Liam Davies has knocked off another top player at the British Open and has credited the impact of a psychologist for his excellent run of form. The 20-year-old dropped off the professional tour at the end of last season but immediately […]
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Liam Pullen experienced the Crucible for the first time this year (Picture: Getty Images) Liam Pullen had a blast on his Crucible debut, but is desperate to get back there and put right the ‘annoying’ way his first match panned out. The 20-year-old won four matches to come through qualifying and walk out onto snooker’s […]