Kyren Wilson plays qualifier Jak Jones in final of 2024 World Snooker Championship; seven-time champion Ronnie O'Sullivan eliminated at quarter-final stage by Stuart Bingham, who goes on to lose to world No 44 Jones in last four; defending champion Luca Brecel beaten in first round
Sunday 5 May 2024 16:07, UK
The 2024 World Snooker Championship final sees twelfth seed Kyren Wilson up against qualifier Jak Jones in Sheffield on Sunday and Monday.
Wilson reached his second Crucible final, after losing to Ronnie O'Sullivan in the 2020 showpiece, by defeating David Gilbert 17-11, while Jones continued his fairytale run with a 17-12 win over Stuart Bingham, the man who had knocked out O'Sullivan in the quarters.
Now Wilson and Jones will lock horns in four sessions over two days in a best-of-35-frame match, with the winner to lift the trophy and pocket £500,000.
(12) Kyren Wilson 7-1 Jak Jones (after first session)
Sunday May 5
7pm
Monday May 6
1pm and 7pm
David Gilbert 11-17 Kyren Wilson (12)
Jak Jones 17-12 Stuart Bingham
David Gilbert 13-8 Stephen Maguire
(12) Kyren Wilson 13-8 John Higgins (13)
(3) Judd Trump 9-13 Jak Jones
Stuart Bingham 13-10 Ronnie O'Sullivan (2)
David Gilbert 13-4 Robert Milkins (16)
Stephen Maguire 13-9 Shaun Murphy (8)
Joe O'Connor 6-13 Kyren Wilson (12)
(13) John Higgins 13-12 Mark Allen (4)
(3) Judd Trump 13-7 Tom Ford (14)
Jak Jones 13-9 Si Jiahui
Jack Lisowski 11-13 Stuart Bingham
Ryan Day 7-13 Ronnie O'Sullivan (2)
(1) Luca Brecel 9-10 David Gilbert
(16) Robert Milkins 10-9 Pang Junxu
(9) Ali Carter 7-10 Stephen Maguire
(8) Shaun Murphy 10-5 Lyu Haotian
(5) Mark Selby 6-10 Joe O'Connor
(12) Kyren Wilson 10-1 Dominic Dale
(13) John Higgins 10-6 Jamie Jones
(4) Mark Allen 10-6 Robbie Williams
(3) Judd Trump 10-5 Hossein Vafaei
(14) Tom Ford 10-6 Ricky Walden
(11) Zhang Anda 4-10 Jak Jones
(6) Mark Williams 9-10 Si Jiahui
(7) Ding Junhui 9-10 Jack Lisowski
(10) Gary Wilson 5-10 Stuart Bingham
(15) Barry Hawkins 8-10 Ryan Day
(2) Ronnie O'Sullivan 10-1 Jackson Page
Any player who makes a maximum break at the World Championship will receive £40,000, with 14 having been made over the years - including two in the 2023 tournament.
Kyren Wilson achieved the feat in the opening round before Selby became the first player to hit a 147 in a final during his 18-15 defeat to Brecel.
2023: Luca Brecel
2022: Ronnie O'Sullivan
2021: Mark Selby
2020: Ronnie O'Sullivan
2019: Judd Trump
2018: Mark Williams
2017: Mark Selby
2016: Mark Selby
2015: Stuart Bingham
2014: Mark Selby
