Williams rolls back the years to book World final spot
- Mark Williams secured a 17-14 victory over top-ranked Judd Trump in the semi-final of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible in Sheffield.
- Williams overcame a 7-3 deficit and a 10-9 trail early in the match by mounting a strong comeback over four sessions.
- The 50-year-old three-time champion became the oldest player to reach a fifth Crucible final, where he will face Zhao Xintong.
- Zhao Xintong, 28, beat seven-time champion Ronnie O'Sullivan 17-7 with a session to spare to reach his first World Championship final.
- The best-of-35 final, starting Sunday at 13:00 BST, marks the first time two left-handed players contest the title, with Williams seeking a fourth crown and Zhao his first.
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Mark Williams apologises for swearing in live TV interview on the BBC
MARK WILLIAMS apologised after swearing on live TV following his win over Judd Trump. The snooker star became the oldest player to ever reach the final of the World Championship as he beat the reigning No.1. BBCMark Williams accidentally swore on the BBC after beating Judd Trump[/caption] Williams, 50, finished the Bristol cueman with a 17-14 win at the Curicible on Saturday evening. The Welshmen spoke with the BBC after the victory and the tens…
Three-time world snooker champion Mark Williams defeated world number one Judd Trump in the semifinals of this year's tournament and will face China's Zhao Xintong in the final.
Mark Williams tops Judd Trump to advance to final at World Snooker Championship
In a clash between two past titlewinners, Mark Williams of Wales defeated Judd Trump of England 17-14 in the semifinals at the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield, England, on Saturday, advancing to the final against China's Zhao Xintong.The 50-year-old
Williams beats Trump and becomes oldest player to reach snooker world final
SHEFFIELD, England - Welshman Mark Williams rolled back the years and advanced to the world championship final by defeating world number one Judd Trump 17-14 at the Crucible on Saturday, with the 50-year old becoming the oldest player to reach…
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