News Every Day | 17 April 2025, 11:55

World Snooker Championship 2025: Schedule and results as O’Sullivan, Trump and Wilson feature in Crucible showpiece

TheSun.co.uk

THE World Snooker Championship returns to the Crucible with the very best cueists from around the globe eyeing the HUGE £500,000 jackpot.

Last year’s winner, Kyren Wilson, heads to Sheffield as top seed after he claimed the crown with an 18-14 win over Jak Jones in the 2024 final.

PAKyren Wilson won the World Snooker Championship last year[/caption]

World No1 Judd Trump will be heavily tipped to take the title this year as the Ace aims to add to his 2019 world championship triumph.

Seven-time Crucible winner Ronnie O’Sullivan hasn’t featured since January and is still undecided on whether he will compete in this year’s competition.

John Higgins heads into the World Championship as the man in form after the Scotsman won the Tour Championship earlier this month.

This year’s competition promises to be a thriller, and SunSport brings you all the information so you don’t miss a second from the Crucible.

When is the World Snooker Championship 2025?

The World Snooker Championship begins on Saturday, April 19.
The tournament will conclude on Monday, May 5.
The Crucible in Sheffield will host.

How to watch the World Snooker Championship 2025

BBC will air the World Snooker Championship across BBC One, BBC Two and BBC Four.

The BBC iPlayer and BBC Sport app/website will provide fans with coverage of every ball potted from the opening round to the final.

TNT Sports and discovery+ will also be airing the World Snooker Championship, but you must have a subscription to watch their service.