News about Barry Hawkins

The Ally Pally wasp returns! During his 6-5 Masters loss, a flying spider lands on Judd Trump's back

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 12, 2024
The iconic insect that stunned the world just days after teenage sensation Luke Littler took over the PDC World Championship is back. The wasp was discovered by viewers watching next to Trump's waist coast before it landed on his back. Fortunately, it didn't have an effect on the snooker player who managed to hit a century in the frame. However, Trump was defeated by Carter by a narrow 6-5 margin, as both teams struggled to take responsibility of the match's missing winning shots.

Does Ronnie O'Sullivan care about snooker's Masters?He's into his 15th semi-final but viral interviews show his priority is with 'a Chinese at my mate Ken's', a 'dirty curry' - and he even calls Ally Pally 'DISGUSTING'

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 12, 2024
Ronnie O'Sullivan has made steady strides at this year's snooker Masters despite the sad moment when a car park attendant failed to recognize him. To reach the semi-finals, the seven-time Masters champion has defeated Ding Junhui and Barry Hawkins, where Shaun Murphy will meet him on Saturday. However, O'Sullivan has earned more attention for his frankly honest remarks away from the baize, which has increasingly become the norm. This week, the seven-time world champion seems more interested in the post-match culinary delights awaiting him than his performances.

Ronnie O'Sullivan's explosions in Alexandra Palace are "dirty, cold, and DISgusting."

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 12, 2024
Ronnie O'Sullivan has stated that he cannot bear the iconic Alexandra Palace because 'everywhere is filthy and cold.' Since winning on Thursday, the snooker legend is progressing to the Masters tournament semi-finals. He defeated Barry Hawkins 6-3 and apologised to his foe after the game for 'dragging him down.'

After losing by a sloppy win over Barry Hawkins, Ronnie O'Sullivan says he is looking forward to a 'DIRTY CURRY' match against Shaun Murphy

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 11, 2024
The seven-time champion muttering: I like a curry, a huge, filthy curry, appeared under the weather for his post-match television interview.' "There's nothing I don't like." O'Sullivan launched a game awash with mistakes from both players, but he had to wait until the penultimate frame to announce his next half-century, a 60 to move one frame away from winning. Despite riding his luck early on, the Hawkins will have no chance of advancing his dismal record against O'Sullivan, having lost 17 of their previous 20 matches, including a 10-1 thrashing in the 2016 Masters final.

A fast-thinking referee has captured Ally Pally's legendary wasp, known for stinging Luke Littler and yelling darts actors, at snooker's Masters

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 10, 2024
The frog that caused mayhem at Alexandra Palace during the World Darts Championship may have enjoyed its last appearance at a major sporting event for a while. The insect caused a short break between Barry Hawkins and Neil Robertson in the Masters round of 16 showdown. The former attempted to trap the inset on the table before referee Rob Spencer intervened and successfully captured it in a glass.

Judd Trump wins the Cazoo Champion of Champions quarter-finals, which some followers are describing as 'one of the best of all time,' while others are stunned by the 'unbelievable' feat

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 17, 2023
The Brits put on a battling display to defeat Shaun Murphy 6-4 in their group's vote and progress to the semi-finals on Friday. Despite this, it was the 34-year-old's spectacular positional shot in the seventh frame that would live long in the supporters' memories. Despite coming off two cushions before nudging the last red, which was against the side cushion, over the middle pocket, Trump managed to pot the yellow and keep the blue.

Fans laud Welsh snooker star Mark Williams for 'shot of the year'

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 15, 2023
Last night, the Welsh snooker star, 48, was up against Barry Hawkins in the 2023 Champion of Champions, as both hoped to guarantee their places in the last eight. Despite losing 4-0 to Hawkins, Williams nevertheless produced a moment of excellence. The Welsh snooker star deliberately missed a pink that had been hanging over the pocket to snooker his opponent. Williams can be seen with a wry smile on his face as he walks back to his chair after completing the brilliant shot.