Judd Trump pictured in January 2016
Reigning world champion Judd Trump out to end 43-year Crucible curse
No first-time champion has successfully defended his crown since the tournament moved to its current location in Sheffield in 1977.
Jul 16, 11:21
 Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Crucible characters day 13: Steve James
The Cannock player did not live up the hopes of his manager after his sole ranking title success in 1990.
Apr 29, 13:22
 Mark Wood pictured in January 2020
Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler and Mark Wood return to England T20 side
The trio were rested for the one-day internationals in South Africa.
Feb 12, 17:08
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On this day: Wales humiliate England in one-day international
Thirteen years ago today, Wales recorded a shock eight-wicket one-day international victory over England.
Jun 24, 07:00
 Simon Jones
Steve James: Simon Jones is a perfect role model
Former Glamorgan batsman Steve James expects Simon Jones to be a perfect role model for the Welsh county.
Oct 20, 09:08
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