Mark Williams crowns at 2025 World Snooker Xi'an Grand Prix


XI'AN, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- Mark Williams saw off Shaun Murphy 10-3 in a best-of-19 game here on Monday, winning the Xi'an Grand Prix and moving himself above Ronnie O'Sullivan into the fourth spot on the world rankings.

Williams, who was one step away from becoming the oldest ranking event winner in snooker history ahead of the final, taking a 4-0 lead before the first intermission.

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