A bizarre power outage disrupted what could have been a historic moment in snooker at the Riyadh Season Championship, as China's Zhang Anda saw his attempt at an unprecedented 167 break ...

The hefty prize is up for grabs for the first player to achieve a maximum break of 167. Last year, the lucrative Saudi snooker tournament introduced a new 'golden ball' worth 20 points ...

It increases the traditional score of a maximum break of 147 to 167. The first player ... Sayegh is one of two Saudi wildcards who join the 10 top-ranked snooker players in the non-ranking event.

The World Snooker Tour has announced a first TV event in Saudi Arabia, where there will ... Season ball" pottable on completing a maximum break. It is not clear at this stage if the ball will ...

The four-time world champion, 49, got the closest to making the historic first ever 167 break as he missed the ... “It's a big part of a snooker player's life playing out there. “ ...

I was one game away at the Saudi Arabia ... Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA) took control of the sport. The first World Championships ran from 1927 - with a break from 1941-45 because ...

THE Riyadh Season Snooker Championship has reached a thrilling ... any player who becomes the first to score an extraordinary 167 break. To win the eye-popping prize, a player must complete ...

There might be a lucrative bonus available to the world’s best snooker players this week but ... player in history to officially achieve a 167 break, whoever manages the feat will receive ...