# @cgtneurope on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DWzKxCYGb8Y
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/62741401-cgtneurope-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-04-06T18:01:06.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** CGTN Europe (@cgtneurope) — https://gondola.cc/cgtneurope

## Caption

China’s Zhao Xintong defeated world number one Judd Trump 10-3 to win the 2026 Snooker Tour Championship final in Manchester on Sunday.⁣
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The victory follows a dominant 10-1 semi-final win over John Higgins, capping an impressive run for the 29-year-old. Zhao becomes the first player to complete the Players Series, comprising the World Grand Prix, Players Championship and Tour Championship, in a single season.⁣
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The win earns Zhao the £150,000 top prize and places him among an elite group of players to surpass £1 million in a single season, alongside Ronnie O'Sullivan and Trump.⁣
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It marks Zhao’s fourth title of the season, his sixth ranking title and the seventh of his professional career, maintaining a 100 percent record in ranking finals.⁣
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#ZhaoXintong #Snooker #TourChampionship #PlayersSeries #WorldSnookerTour #SnookerFinal

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zhaoxintong, worldsnookertour, snookerfinal, tourchampionship, playersseries, snooker

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