UK Champion Judd Trump managed to come from behind to beat Dominic Dale 10-7 fighting off food poisoning and Mark Selby became the eighth seed to drop out the tournament after suffering a surprise 10-3 defeat at the hands of Barry Hawkins.

Another massive shock at the World Snooker Championship as the world no.19 and former Welsh Open finalist Andrew Higginson has defeated Stephen Lee 10-6 to reach the last 16 of the tournament for the first time in his career.

Scotland's Stephen Maguire has been experiencing a resurgence of form in recent months and performed strongly today once again to beat Ricky Walden 4-3 in the quarter-finals of the Betfair PTC Grand Finals in Galway.

China's Xiao Gudong will be in his first ever professional quarter-final match tomorrow as he managed to triumph 4-3 over UK champion Judd Trump in the Betfair PTC Grand Finals at Galway. What made it even more impressive is that Xiao was playing wiith a broken hand.

Chinese no.1 Ding Junhui won his first major title in over a year today by beating Mark Selby 9-6 in a high quality final of the snooker 888真人 Welsh Open 2012 at the Newport Centre, Newport.

Its day three of the PartyPoker.net German Masters snooker at the Tempodrom in Berlin and we will find out which four players will make up tomorrow's semi-final lineup. The likes of Ronnie O'Sullivan, Judd Trump & Neil Robertson all play today

Round-up and results of all the last 16 matches at the williamhill.com snooker UK Championship 2011. Plenty of shocks happened as defending champion John Higgins lost to Stephen Maguire and qualifier Marco Fu beat Mark Selby.

An exclusive interview with Mark Selby 'The Jester from Leicester' from the Kay Suzanne Memorial Trophy (PTC7). Mark speaks about the controversial 'Red or Pink' incident in Shanghai, being the world number one and more.

It's day 1 of the Brazilian Masters 2011 at the Costão do Santinho Resort, Florianópolis, Brazil and there were shocks a plenty. The biggest one was the defeat of Jamie Cope to Brazil's top player Igor Figueiredo and Mark Selby came through a decider against Stuart Bingham.

The Jester from Leicester Mark Selby has won his first ranking title since the Welsh Open in 2008 by beating Mark Williams 10-9 from 9-7 down at the Bank of Communication Shanghai Masters 2011 in Shanghai.

Results and reports from the semi-finals at the Bank of Communication Shanghai Masters 2011. Mark Selby faced Mark King in an all-english clash and world no.1 Mark Williams faced the 2010 world champion Neil Robertson.

Mark Selby continues his good form after his Wuxi Classic win by capturing the Paul Hunter Classic (PTC4) title in Furth, Germany. He defeated Mark Davis 4-0 in the final in front of a packed audience at the Stadthalle.

Mark Selby started his season and the first televised tournament of the year with a bang as his defeated world cup partner Ali Carter 9-7 in the final of the Wuxi Classic in China.

Judd Trump was hyped from a young age by Snooker pundits but has never showed his true potential. That all changed today as he won his maiden televised ranking-event title by beating the in-form Mark Selby 10-8 in a hard fought China Open final in Beijing.