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Zhao Xintong and Shaun Murphy Set for Tense Final Session at World Championship

In a thrilling World Championship quarter-final, defending champion Zhao Xintong has managed to level the match against Shaun Murphy at 8-8, setting the stage for an exciting conclusion on Wednesday.

Editorial Staff · 2026-04-28 · 1 MIN READ

The World Championship quarter-final has reached a critical juncture as Zhao Xintong, the defending champion, fought back to tie the match against Shaun Murphy.

With the score now at 8-8, both players are poised for a decisive final session on Wednesday.

The match has been closely contested, and the outcome remains uncertain as they head into this concluding phase.