Top Snooker Star Fined for 'Confusing' Mistake at World Championships

Snooker star to be fined £250 after making mistake during World Championship

Neil Robertson is set to receive a fine of approximately £250 following an unusual incident at the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield, where the Australian former world champion mistakenly conceded a frame he could still have won.The 44-year-old, who claimed the world title 16 years ago, made the error during the second frame of his first-round encounter with China's Pang Junxu at the Crucible.Robertson, a seeded player guaranteed a minimum…

Top snooker star fined for 'confusing' mistake at World Championships

Neil Robertson is facing a £250 fine after he conceded a frame early at the World Snooker Championship because he misread the scoreboard at the Crucible

'Disgusted' Neil Robertson facing punishment for odd World Championship incident

Neil Robertson is facing a fine for an unusual incident that occurred during his World Snooker Championship clash against Pang Junxu.

Neil Robertson faces fine for giving up Crucible frame in bizarre circumstances

It was an unexpected blunder from Neil Robertson (Picture: Getty Images) Neil Robertson will have a fine in the post after conceding a frame early, although he didn’t even realise he had done it. The Thunder from Down Under is taking on Pang Junxu in the first round of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible, with the first session starting on Wednesday night. The Australian took the first frame but the second ended prematurely and in Pan…