Ding is keen to point out that he still has high hopes for snooker and players are not always the ones that have all the answers, but he hopes they are listened to. ‘It’s a great sport,’ he ...

While some disciplinary outcomes are published individually, snooker’s governing body periodically ... not received any negative feedback from other players this week regarding the playing conditions.

I would love to see a Chinese player win a World Championship – it would be great for Chinese snooker.” Ding ultimately got his wish and the country’s investment in snooker, not only back ...

Ding Junhui has been fined after making critical comments at the Scottish Open in December. The financial penalty has been revealed after the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association ...

Chinese snooker player Ding Junhui had to forfeit the opening frame for wearing the wrong trousers in his 4-3 victory over compatriot Ma Hailong at the English Open on Monday.

Ding Junhui is always fighting to focus (Picture: Getty Images) Ding Junhui has been one of the finest snooker players on the planet since he burst onto the scene 20 years ago, with his own brain ...

Both players are playing tactically and trying to get a foothold in the eighth frame with Ding currently on a break of nine to lead 10-6. Judd Trump 6-0 Jamie Jones 15:35 , Mike Jones ...

Kirk Stevens, in 1984, and Marco Fu nine years ago are the only other players to manage Masters 147s. Ding trailed O’Sullivan 4-0 at the mid-session interval but the seven-time world champion ...

"Because of Ding, snooker now has a big market," said world number 12 Zhang Anda. "Ding being world champion would be good for every player because China is a very big market. I hope he can win ...

Ding Junhui arrived for his opening match at the English Open in a brown suit, which was not in line with the dress code . ... Snooker player docked frame after being forced to change trousers.

Ding Junhui reckons China's dominance of snooker is just beginning. And he knows why British players will struggle to compete. The 38-year-old survived a scare against rank outsider Zak Surety at ...

Ding beat the then-most successful snooker player of all time, Stephen Hendry, in the 2005 China Open final (Getty) In the decade following Ding’s success, more Chinese players started turning ...