- Snooker 247
- Posts
- 10th July
10th July
Global snooker updates from this week in an easy 5-minute read
Latvian snooker champion
Rodion Judin has secured his sixth Latvian National Snooker Championship title, defeating Filips Kalniņš 5-1 in the final. The match took place at the A1 Hotel in Riga, where Judin showcased his exceptional skill and consistency. This victory underscores his dominance in Latvian snooker, highlighting his status as one of the nation's top emerging talents. Judin's triumph adds to Latvia's growing reputation in the snooker world, reflecting the country's increasing prominence in producing competitive players. His continued success serves as an inspiration to aspiring snooker enthusiasts both in Latvia and internationally
Ng Tops Table
Ng On Yee has made history by becoming the first woman to reach the last 32 of a ranking event, topping her group at the BetVictor Championship League. Returning to the pro tour after a two-year hiatus, the three-time World Women’s Champion remained unbeaten in Group 32. She began with two 2-2 draws against Daniel Wells and He Guoqiang, featuring breaks of 57 and 53, before securing a decisive 3-0 win over Leone Crowley to finish top of the group with five points. Ng's performance highlights the growing prominence of women in professional snooker.
Blog article of the week
Snooker Venue of the Week
Know a snooker club? They can sign up here to join our global listing directory