“My tombstone will not say ‘This is the man who took the World Championships away from the Crucible’.” The words of now-retired World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn when a contract was signed in 2017 to keep the World Snooker Championship at Sheffield’s Crucible theatre.
' What is Saudi Arabia's involvement in snooker?Snooker joined boxing and golf as part of Saudi Arabia's growing sporting portfolio in March with the staging of the inaugural non-ranking World Masters of Snooker event, which will return for the 2024/25 season.
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