Bai Yulu Wins World Women’s Snooker Championship

Bai Yulu, 20, clinched her first World Women’s Snooker Championship title by defeating former champion Mink Nutcharut in a thrilling final. The victory earned her £10,000 (approx. €11,700). Let’s recap the final highlights and introduce notable female snooker players and their achievements.

Bai Yulu Secures First World Title

Bai Yulu emerged victorious in the Dongguan final against top-ranked Nutcharut, showcasing exceptional skills throughout the tournament. Notably, Bai Yulu scored the highest break of the championship with a break of 122.

Most Successful Female Snooker Players

Reanne Evans

Reanne Evans, the most successful female snooker player, has won the world title 12 times and achieved remarkable feats in the sport, including an unbeaten streak of 90 matches.

Ng on Yee

Ng on Yee, a three-time world champion, has made significant contributions to the sport since starting at a young age in Hong Kong, dominating the scene with her victories.

Bai Yulu

As the current world champion, Bai Yulu made history as the first Chinese player to claim the title, marking a remarkable journey in the professional snooker circuit.

Women’s Snooker Progression

Despite lower prize money compared to men’s competitions, women’s snooker has witnessed gradual growth. Initiatives to integrate top female players into the men’s main tour and improving tournament quality are steps towards enhancing the sport’s visibility.

Ronnie O’Sullivan’s Support

Snooker legend Ronnie O’Sullivan acknowledged the disparities in the sport and advocated for an exclusive women’s tour to provide more opportunities for female players. He expressed a desire to support and uplift women’s snooker post his retirement, recognizing their talent and potential.