Kyren Wilson

2024 - 5 - 6

Kyren Wilson Clinches First World Snooker Title in Epic Showdown

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Kyren Wilson triumphs over Jak Jones in a thrilling battle to secure his maiden world championship title. Find out how he held his nerve and emerged victorious in the intense final session.

Kyren Wilson, the snooker sensation, has finally claimed his first World Snooker Championship title after a nail-biting clash with Jak Jones. The Kettering player showcased his talent by winning the first seven frames of the final but faced a tough challenge from the Welsh qualifier, who pushed him to the limit. With a 18-14 victory, Wilson solidified his position as a top player in the snooker world. Fans were on the edge of their seats as Wilson held off Jones' spirited fightback, marking a memorable moment in snooker history.

Throughout the championship, Kyren Wilson displayed incredible skill and determination, making his family proud with his emotional win. Wilson's journey to the title involved sacrifices and hard work, culminating in a well-deserved victory. The Crucible Theatre in Sheffield witnessed Wilson's exceptional performance, cementing his place among snooker greats.

In a standout moment, Kyren Wilson almost made an unbelievable long red pot with a wild shot, leaving fans wondering if it was intentional or just luck. This near-miss added to the excitement of the championship, highlighting Wilson's unique playing style. With a commanding 15-10 lead and holding off Jones' relentless challenges, Wilson proved his mettle on the world stage.

As the world celebrated Kyren Wilson's historic win, the snooker community praised his resilience and skill. Wilson's journey from runner-up to champion exemplifies the essence of dedication and passion in the sport. With his remarkable victory, Kyren Wilson has secured his place in snooker history, inspiring future generations of players.

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World Snooker Championship 2024: Kyren Wilson holds nerve to ... (Sky Sports)

Kyren Wilson was drubbed 18-8 by Ronnie OSullivan in the 2020 final but, having raced into a 7-0 lead and up 15-10 entering the final session, the world No ...

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Kyren Wilson survives Jak Jones fightback to win world snooker title ... (The42)

The Kettering player won the first seven frames of the final but was made to work all the way by the Welsh qualifier on Monday. 5.00pm, 6 May 2024.

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Kyren Wilson holds off Jak Jones to win his first World Snooker ... (The Guardian)

Kyren Wilson held off a resurgent Jak Jones to win his first world championship title 18-14, four years after finishing runner-up.

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World Snooker Championship LIVE โ€“ Kyren Wilson wins world title ... (Eurosport.com ASIA)

Welcome to our live coverage of the final day of the Snooker World Championship at the Crucible, where Jak Jones is seeking to mount a fightback.

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World Championship: Kyren Wilson beats Jak Jones to win world title (BBC Sport)

An emotional Kyren Wilson claims his first world title with a nervy 18-14 victory over Jak Jones at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.

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We've sacrificed everything โ€“ Emotional Kyren Wilson wins world ... (Limerick Leader)

Kyren Wilson turned his first world snooker title into a family affair after withstanding a stirring fightback from qualifier Jak Jones to triumph 18-14 at ...

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World Snooker Championship: Kyren Wilson almost pots with ... (Eurosport.com ASIA)

Kyren Wilson almost pots a long red with a bizarre and wild shot. Was it a total fluke or did he mean it? Watch and make your own mind up.

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Snooker scores: Kyren Wilson leads Jak Jones 15-10 in World ... (Sportinglife.com)

Kyren Wilson resisted another brave fightback from Jak Jones to lead the World Championship final 15-10 ahead of tonight's final session at the Crucible.

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Kyren Wilson three frames from world title after holding off Jak Jones ... (Anglo Celt)

Kyren Wilson repelled a determined effort from Jak Jones to conserve his five-frame lead after the penultimate session of the World Snooker Championship final ...

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Kyren Wilson survives Jak Jones fightback to win world snooker title ... (Anglo Celt)

The Kettering player won the first seven frames of the final but was made to work all the way by the Welsh qualifier on Monday.

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Kyren Wilson three frames from world title after holding off Jak Jones ... (Meath Chronicle)

Kyren Wilson repelled a determined effort from Jak Jones to conserve his five-frame lead after the penultimate session of the World Snooker Championship final ...

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Kyren Wilson survives Jak Jones fightback to win world snooker title ... (Meath Chronicle)

The Kettering player won the first seven frames of the final but was made to work all the way by the Welsh qualifier on Monday.

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Kyren Wilson: Five things about new world snooker champion (The Independent)

The Kettering-born 32-year-old is a Chelsea fan and good friends with darts player Ricky Evans.

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Kyren Wilson achieves career-high ranking above Ronnie O ... (Eurosport.com ASIA)

Kyren Wilson will start next season as the new world No. 3 after claiming his maiden world title with a nervy 18-14 win over Jak Jones on Monday evening.

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Kyren Wilson survives Jak Jones fightback to win world snooker title ... (BreakingNews.ie)

The Kettering player won the first seven frames of the final but was made to work all the way by the Welsh qualifier on Monday.

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Emotional Wilson hails family after World triumph (RTE.ie)

Kyren Wilson turned his first world snooker title into a family affair after withstanding a stirring fightback from qualifier Jak Jones to triumph 18-14 at ...

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Kyren Wilson's hard-earned World Snooker Championship glory is ... (The Independent)

The 32-year-old won his first snooker world title after resisting the spirited comeback of Welshman Jak Jones at the Crucible Theatre.

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