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Stephen Hendry defeats Jimmy White in World Championship qualifying

Hendry had warned that this trip down memory lane for snooker fans would not be pretty, and he was right. This was nothing like the epic Crucible showdowns these two put on for crowds at their peak, but it was never likely to be, given one man was playing only his second competitive game in nine years, and the other to retain his place on the tour. And White may now have to rely on a wildcard from the snooker authorities to maintain his 41-year run as a professional, following a defeat which had harrowing shades of his most painful defeat of all. The 1992 world final saw Hendry reel off ten consecutive frames to win 18-14, but not before a crucial miss from White prevented him moving to within three of a first title.

Alex Borg to face Rod Lawler in World Championships qualifiers on Tuesday

Malta’s professional snooker player Alex Borg will start his bid to qualify for the televised stages of the World Championships on Tuesday when he takes on Rod Lawler in the first qualifying round in Sheffield. The World Championship qualifiers get underway on Monday at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield where snooker players will look to book a place in the championship proper that gets underway at the Crucible Theatre on April 17. Continue reading this article on SportsDesk, the sports website of The Times of Malta   PREVIOUS

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