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    World Snooker Championship 2024: Draw, dates, outcomes and Crucible schedule as Ronnie O’Sullivan targets eighth title | Snooker Information

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    Judd Trump, Mark Allen and Kyren Wilson amongst gamers trying to cease Ronnie O’Sullivan profitable document eighth World Snooker Championship; event runs from April 20 to Could 6 at The Crucible in Sheffield, with champion taking house £500,000 and £40,000 awarded for 147 break

    Final Up to date: 29/04/24 11:23pm


    Ronnie O’Sullivan can be on the lookout for a document eighth World Snooker Championship title at The Crucible

    The 2024 World Snooker Championship takes place in Sheffield between April 20 and Could 6 with Ronnie O’Sullivan concentrating on a document eighth title.

    O’Sullivan gained the World Championship in 2022 to equal Stephen Hendry’s document of seven Crucible crowns and comes into the 2024 occasion having gained 5 titles thus far this season, together with The Masters and the UK Championship for a document eighth time every.

    The Rocket is within the quarter-final levels for a twenty second time and will face Judd Trump within the semi-finals in a repeat of the 2022 remaining.

    Sky Sports' Cam Hogwood explains how the Snooker World Championship could be set to move from the tournament's iconic Crucible

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    Sky Sports activities’ Cam Hogwood explains how the Snooker World Championship might be set to maneuver from the event’s iconic Crucible

    Sky Sports activities’ Cam Hogwood explains how the Snooker World Championship might be set to maneuver from the event’s iconic Crucible

    The quarter-final line-up has now been finalised, with O’Sullivan dealing with Stuart Bingham and Trump taking up Jak Jones. The opposite facet of the draw sees David Gilbert play Stephen Maguire and Kyren Wilson go up in opposition to John Higgins.

    Quarter-finals – Better of 25 frames (All matches April 30-Could 1)

    David Gilbert vs Stephen Maguire
    Kyren Wilson (12) vs (13) John Higgins (4)
    (3) Judd Trump vs Jak Jones
    Stuart Bingham vs Ronnie O’Sullivan (2)

    Semi-finals Better of 33 frames (Could 2-4)

    David Gilbert or Stephen Maguire vs Kyren Wilson (12) or John Higgins (13)
    (3) Judd Trump or Jak Jones vs or Stuart Bingham or Ronnie O’Sullivan (2)

    Three-time world champion Mark Williams lost 10-9 to Si Jiahui in the first round at The Crucible

    Three-time world champion Mark Williams misplaced 10-9 to Si Jiahui within the first spherical at The Crucible

    World Snooker Championship 2024 – second-round schedule

    • Spherical one (final 32) – better of 19 frames
    • Spherical two (final 16) – better of 25 frames
    • Quarter-finals – better of 25 frames
    • Semi-finals – better of 33 frames
    • Last – better of 35 frames

    Tuesday April 30

    10am
    David Gilbert vs Stephen Maguire
    Judd Trump vs Jak Jones

    2.30pm
    Kyren Wilson vs John Higgins
    Stuart Bingham v Ronnie O’Sullivan

    7pm
    David Gilbert vs Stephen Maguire
    Judd Trump vs Jak Jones

    Wednesday Could 1

    10am
    Kyren Wilson vs John Higgins/Mark Allen
    Judd Trump vs Jak Jones

    2.30pm
    David Gilbert vs Stephen Maguire
    Stuart Bingham v Ronnie O’Sullivan

    7pm
    Kyren Wilson vs Mark Allen
    Stuart Bingham v Ronnie O’Sullivan

    Thursday Could 2

    1pm
    David Gilbert/Stephen Maguire vs Kyren Wilson/John Higgins/Mark Allen

    7pm
    Judd Trump/Jak Jones vs Stuart Bingham/Ronnie O’Sullivan

    Friday Could 3

    10am
    David Gilbert/Stephen Maguire vs Kyren Wilson/John Higgins/Mark Allen

    2.30pm
    Judd Trump/Jak Jones vs Stuart Bingham/Ronnie O’Sullivan

    7pm
    David Gilbert/Stephen Maguire vs Kyren Wilson/John Higgins

    Saturday Could 4

    10am
    Judd Trump/Jak Jones vs Jack Lisowski/Stuart Bingham/Ronnie O’Sullivan

    2.30pm
    David Gilbert/Stephen Maguire vs Kyren Wilson/John Higgins

    7pm
    Judd Trump/Jak Jones vs Stuart Bingham/Ronnie O’Sullivan

    Sunday Could 5

    1pm and 7pm
    Last

    Monday Could 6

    1pm and 7pm
    Last

    Full second-round outcomes – Better of 25 frames

    David Gilbert 13-4 Robert Milkins (16)
    Stephen Maguire 13-9 Shaun Murphy (8)
    Joe O’Connor 6-13 Kyren Wilson (12)
    (13) John Higgins 13-12 Mark Allen (4)
    (3) Judd Trump 13-7 Tom Ford (14)
    Jak Jones 13-9 Si Jiahui
    Jack Lisowski 11-13 Stuart Bingham
    Ryan Day 7-13 Ronnie O’Sullivan (2)

    Full first-round outcomes – Better of 19 frames

    (1) Luca Brecel 9-10 David Gilbert
    (16) Robert Milkins 10-9 Pang Junxu
    (9) Ali Carter 7-10 Stephen Maguire
    (8) Shaun Murphy 10-5 Lyu Haotian
    (5) Mark Selby 6-10 Joe O’Connor
    (12) Kyren Wilson 10-1 Dominic Dale
    (13) John Higgins 10-6 Jamie Jones
    (4) Mark Allen 10-6 Robbie Williams
    (3) Judd Trump 10-5 Hossein Vafaei
    (14) Tom Ford 10-6 Ricky Walden
    (11) Zhang Anda 4-10 Jak Jones
    (6) Mark Williams 9-10 Si Jiahui
    (7) Ding Junhui 9-10 Jack Lisowski
    (10) Gary Wilson 5-10 Stuart Bingham
    (15) Barry Hawkins 8-10 Ryan Day
    (2) Ronnie O’Sullivan 10-1 Jackson Web page

    The place is the World Snooker Championship held?

    Four-time world champion Mark Selby was eliminated in the first round

    4-time world champion Mark Selby was eradicated within the first spherical

    The Crucible Theatre, within the coronary heart of Sheffield, has staged the World Championship yearly since 1977 and the venue’s present contract runs till 2027.

    O’Sullivan lately advised The Solar that he want to see the World Championship moved, suggesting Saudi Arabia and China as alternate options.

    What do you get for making a most 147 break?

    Any participant who makes a most break on the World Championship will obtain £40,000, with 14 having been made through the years – together with two within the 2023 event.

    Kyren Wilson achieved the feat within the opening spherical earlier than Selby turned the primary participant to hit a 147 in a remaining throughout his 18-15 defeat to Brecel.

    • Winner – £500,000
    • Runner-up – £200,000
    • Semi-final exit – £100,000
    • Quarter-final exit – £50,000
    • Second-round exit – £30,000
    • First-round exit – £20,000

    World Snooker Championship – final 10 winners

    2023: Luca Brecel
    2022: Ronnie O’Sullivan
    2021: Mark Selby
    2020: Ronnie O’Sullivan
    2019: Judd Trump
    2018: Mark Williams
    2017: Mark Selby
    2016: Mark Selby
    2015: Stuart Bingham
    2014: Mark Selby

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