Shaun Murphy blasts snooker chiefs over 'embarrassing' treatment

Shaun Murphy accuses snooker body of acting 'disrespectfully' and 'unprofessionally' in astonishing rant

Shaun Murphy has accused the snooker body of acting "disrespectfully" and "unprofessionally" in an astonishing rant over a tournament's schedule.The Triple Crown winner lost to Scottish Open champion Lei Peifan 4-1 at the Champion of Champions in Leicester on Monday.Murphy, 43, had flown 5,600 miles from the Chinese city of Nanjing to the East Midlands following a defeat to John Higgins at the International Championship last Thursday.The English…

Shaun Murphy blasts snooker chiefs over 'embarrassing' treatment

Shaun Murphy struggled to bite his tongue on Monday, taking aim at Matchroom for their decisions over playing order despite The Magician's hectic schedule