Zhao wins 1st tournament since return from ban
Snooker star who was banned for match-fixing wins first tournament after returning to sport
Zhao Xintong was one of 10 players banned in the wake of the match-fixing scandal nearly two years ago, and he has now claimed his first title since returning
Zhao wins first tournament since return from ban
China's Zhao Xintong wins his first tournament since returning from a ban for his involvement in snooker's biggest match-fixing scandal.
China’s Zhao Xintong returns to rack up 147 clearance on snooker’s Q Tour
Zhao, winner of the UK Championship in 2021, was suspended in January 2023 then sidelined for more than 18 months. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Snooker star wins first tournament after return from ban following match-fixing scandal
One of 10 players banned in 2023 as part of a corruption scandal, this 27-year-old Chinese potter has started his comeback in glittering fashion on the Q Tour
China's Zhao hits 147 in Q Tour win
China's Zhao Xintong knocked in a maximum 147 break in a 4-1 WPBSA Q Tour win against Shaun Liu. Zhao recently returned to the game following a suspension given last year when he was one of 10 Chinese players banned as part of the sport's biggest match-fixing scandal.
China's Zhao shines light on Swedish snooker with 147, Q Tour win
China's Zhao Xintong's maximum 147 break in a small club in Sweden shone a spotlight on the snooker satellite tour that seldom hits the headlines but is essential to the sport’s constant need for fresh talent and growth in new markets.
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Snooker player who returned to sport after involvement in match-fixing scandal wins tournament and hits 147
Chinese snooker star Zhao Xintong has won his first tournament since his return to the sport following a 20-month ban.
Zhao Xintong makes historic 147 as return from match-fixing scandal continues
Zhao Xintong continues his bid to return to snooker’s professional ranks and is doing so in style, making a 147 at Q Tour ...
Match-fixing snooker star has already made return stance clear as 12-year ban ends today
Sport Resolutions UK heard the case in a three-day hearing, with a verdict delivered five days later, issuing him with a ...
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Zhao Xintong recaptures competitive spark with Q Tour title win in Sweden - 'Getting that tournament feeling'
Zhao Xintong beat Craig Steadman to win the third event of the 2024/25 WPBSA Q Tour Europe series at Snookerhallen in ...
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Zhao Xintong's 147 Sparks Snooker Resurgence in Sweden
Zhao Xintong achieved a maximum 147 break in Sweden, igniting enthusiasm for the snooker satellite tour. His performance highlights the Q Tour's role in nurturing talent and invigorating markets.