Stephen Hendry reveals his World Snooker Championship final prediction for Zhao Xintong vs Mark Williams
Stephen Hendry is backing Zhao Xintong to become China’s first-ever world champion (BBC)Stephen Hendry predicts Zhao Xintong will beat Mark Williams to win the World Snooker Championship final.Zhao secured his place in the final – the first player from China to do so since Ding Junhui in 2016 – with an impressive 17-7 victory over Ronnie O’Sullivan on Friday night.The 28-year-old will now face Williams – the oldest-ever finalist at the Crucible at the age of 50 &nd