Masterful Yan in frame for greatness By SHI FUTIAN | China Daily | Updated: 2021-01-19 09:22 Share CLOSE
Prodigious Chinese potter tipped for more major titles after historic victory at sport s second-biggest tournament China s Yan Bingtao kisses the Paul Hunter Trophy after beating John Higgins 10-8 in the final of the Masters－widely considered snooker s second-biggest tournament－in Milton Keynes, England on Sunday night. The victory saw the 20-year-old become only the second Asian player to win a Triple Crown event. XINHUA
A new snooker star is born, and now fans and pundits alike reckon the sky s the limit for newly crowned Masters champion Yan Bingtao.