What is the golden ball? Traditionally snooker has comprised of 22 balls ... The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking news brand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for ...

Holt didn’t manage to do so and fouled and snookered Wells, giving him a free ball. Wells potted the blue and then laid up another snooker behind the brown. Holt’s first attempt at getting out ...

Ronnie O'Sullivan, who pulled out of the Welsh Open earlier this week, was at the centre of controversy at the same tournament two years ago.

THE Welsh Open is closing in on a thrilling finale in Llandudno – with two crunch semi-finals TODAY! Former world champion Mark Selby is facing face another world champion in Luca Brecel to ...