Chinese snooker world watches idol Ding with high hopes


Snooker - Dafabet Masters - Alexandra Palace - 10/1/16 Ding Junhui in action during the first round Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Peter Cziborra Livepic

BEIJING (Reuters) - At the World Snooker College in Beijing, students train eight hours a day and the green felt tables rarely fall silent.

But on Friday night, students and teachers put their cues down and crowded around a TV set to watch China's Ding Junhui battle England's Mark Selby to a 12-12 draw in the World Championship semi-finals.

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