Shanghai Masters 2025: Snooker Stars Head to China
The prestigious Shanghai Masters returns to the snooker scene with its fifteenth edition, running from July 28 to August 3, 2025. The world's best players will once again gather at the legendary Luwan Gymnasium to battle for the title and a record prize of £210,000. Defending champion Judd Trump will attempt to repeat last year's triumph, while five-time winner Ronnie O'Sullivan aims for a historic sixth title in a tournament that combines world elite with domestic Chinese talent. Star-Studded Field Promises Top-Class Snooker Shanghai Masters 2025 has attracted the traditional selection of world snooker elite, with main attention focused on several key personalities. Judd Trump as defending champion enters the tournament with the confidence of last year's successful final, where he defeated Shaun Murphy by a convincing 11-5 margin. The English player is in a period of excellent form and his ambitions extend far beyond mere title defense. "Shanghai Masters is...