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- It's May 2022 and Ronnie O'Sullivan is sitting in his dressing room at The Crucible in Sheffield, on the verge of winning his seventh World Championship, a feat which will see him draw level with Stephen Hendry's record in the modern era and arguably cement his status as the greatest snooker player of all time.
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- Ronnie O'Sullivan. It can only be one name. Any remaining lingering doubt was put to rest when the Rocket matched Hendry's seven world titles in 2022. With the most Triple Crown trophies, the most ranking titles, the most century breaks made, and unquestionably the greatest natural talent we've seen, Ronnie O'Sullivan is the best snooker player of all time.
- Stephen Hendry. If Davis dominated the '80s, Hendry took the game to even greater heights during the 1990s. The King of the Crucible featured in all but two World Championship finals between 1990 and 1999, capturing a modern-day record of seven titles in Sheffield.
- Steve Davis. With six World Championship glories, Davis dominated the 1980s during the sport's most notable era of popularity in the United Kingdom. The Nugget held the world no.1 position for most of the decade, and throughout a glittering career he amassed more than 80 professional trophies – including six UK Championships and three Masters crowns.
- John Higgins. Many would have John Higgins even higher, but he slots into fourth place in this top 10 best snooker players of all time list. The Scot has contested eight World Championship finals, winning four of them.
Apr 28, 2022 · Interestingly, it isn’t O’Sullivan with his natural talent, Davis and his distinguished trophy room or the winning machine known as Hendry, but rather the four-time world champion John...
- John Higgins
- Neil Robertson
- Mark Selby
- Judd Trump
- Ronnie O’Sullivan
John Higgins is currently ranked the 5thbest snooker player in the world. He was born in 1975 in Scotland, and he started his professional career in 1992. Out of the 76 professional matches the Scotsman has partaken in, a staggering 56 have been won which equates to a 74% win rate. But that’s not all; he’s managed to squeeze in 4 world championship...
Former world number 1, Neil Robertson, otherwise known as ‘The Thunder from Down Under’ or the ‘Melbourne Machine’ began his snooker career at the young age of 14 years old when he became the youngest player to make a century break in an Australian ranking tournament. He began his professional career at 16 and only a year later he reached the third...
‘The Jester from Leister’ was born in 1983 and became professional at 16 years old after winning the England under-15 championship a year prior. After many efforts to try and become world champion over the years, he finally accomplished his dream in 2014. As said by John Higgins (after defeating Selby in the 2007 world championship), Selby was the ...
The former English world champion and former ranked number 1 (most recently in November 2021) was born in 1986. Trump is widely known in the sport for his talent and has made it to 6th place on the list of all-time event winners. His professional career only started in 2005 and won his first ranking title 6 years later at the China Open. Not only d...
O’Sullivan was created in 1975, not born. He’s so great that it’s often argued that he is the best snooker player of all time. The Englishman was nicknamed ‘The Rocket’ after he became the youngest player to win the UK championship in 1993 at age 17 and for his rapid playing style. His speed was shown in the 1997 World Championship when he obtained...
- Ronnie O'Sullivan (Eng) 1,171 – 1992-2022.
- John Higgins (Sco) 898 – 1992-2022.
- Judd Trump (Eng) 856 – 2005-2022.
- Neil Robertson (Aus) 848 – 2001-2022.
Nov 20, 2023 · It's May 2022 and Ronnie O'Sullivan is sitting in his dressing room at The Crucible in Sheffield, on the verge of winning his seventh World Championship, a feat which will see him draw level...
Apr 30, 2023 · Ronnie O'Sullivan matched Stephen Hendry's modern record of seven titles by prevailing at the 2022 World Snooker Championship at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.
Rankings. Updated after the Northern Ireland Open. The top 64 at season-end are secured a spot on next season's Tour. The top 4 in the season list (yellow) not already qualified will also earn cards. Those in green are safe with two-year cards. See also the official list at World Snooker.
