World Snooker Championship 2022 Preview
Ronnie O’Sullivan vs. Jackson Page
History-chasing Ronnie O’Sullivan is set to kick off his World Snooker Championship campaign against Jackson Page. O’Sullivan, a seven-time world champion, aims for an unprecedented eighth title in the modern era. The match between O’Sullivan and the 22-year-old Welshman Page promises an exciting start to the tournament.
Luca Brecel vs. David Gilbert
Reigning champion Luca Brecel, who clinched the title last year by defeating Mark Selby in the final, will face David Gilbert in his first match of the championship. The Belgian player looks to defend his title in a challenging encounter against Gilbert.
The World Snooker Championship will feature top players competing on the green baize at the Crucible starting this Saturday. The tournament will culminate in the crowning of the champion in Sheffield on Sunday, May 6.
Other Exciting Matches
- Last year’s runner-up Mark Selby will face Joe O’Connor in an all-Leicester clash.
- Third seed Judd Trump is set to play Hossein Vafaei in a thrilling first-round match.
- Fourth seed Mark Allen will compete against Robbie Williams in the opening round.
- Sixth seed Mark Williams takes on Si Jiahui in another exciting fixture.
