The overall TV reach across BBC One, BBC Two and BBC Four over the tournament was 12.6m - with a peak of 3 million on BBC Two ...

How Zhao Xintong's historic World Championship win will be greeted in China - and what it could mean for snooker.

Zhao Xintong began this season banned from snooker but is tipped to be the sport's new "megastar" after becoming the first ...

Zhao Xintong leads Mark Williams in ther best-of-35-frames final at the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield.

Reaction as Zhao Xintong defeats Mark Williams 18-12 to become the first Chinese winner of the World Snooker Championship at ...

Mark Allen and Zhao Xintong complete comfortable first-round victories at the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield.

Seven-time winner Ronnie O'Sullivan says he will overcome "stage fright" to take on Ali Carter in the first round of the World Snooker Championship.

chairman of the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA), told BBC Sport. "Snooker is so big in China. He is young, talented and entertaining and speaks both English and Mandarin.

Ben and Tatiana Woollaston are the husband and wife enjoying the spotlight at the World Snooker Championship - but never in ...

Ronnie O'Sullivan's return after three months away from competitive action is the headline attraction on the fourth day at the World Championship.

Will Judd Trump land an elusive second world crown and just how will Ronnie O'Sullivan fare? BBC Sport looks at the likely contenders to come out on top in snooker's blue-riband event.