Snooker players' history

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Judd Trump


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  • Judd Trump (born 21 August 1989) is an English professional snooker player from Bristol. He enjoyed considerable success in youth tournaments before turning professional in 2005. On 3 April 2011, Trump won his first ranking title, beating Mark Selby10–8 in the final of the China Open. Following this success in China, he reached the final of the 2011 World Snooker Championship where he was defeated by John Higgins and went on to win the 2011 UK Championship where he defeated Mark Allen 10–8 in the final.
  • Trump was English Under-13 and Under-15 champion, and reached the World Under-21 Championship semi-finals at the age of 14. At the same age, he became the youngest player ever to make a competitive 147, beatingRonnie O'Sullivan's record from 1991.
  • In the 2005/06 season he joined the professional tour, and at the Welsh Open became the youngest player ever to qualify for the final stages of a ranking tournament. In the 2010/2011 season, he reached his first professional ranking event final at the 2011 China Open . Judd started the season with a 3–5 loss to Mark Davis in the 2011 Australian Goldfields Open first round.












Ding J unhui


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  • Ding Junhui (Chinese: 丁俊晖; pinyin: Dīng Jùnhuī; born 1 April 1987 in Yixing, Wuxi, Jiangsu) is a Chinese professional snooker player. Ding Junhui is China's most successful player ever, having become only the second teenager, after John Higgins, to win three ranking titles. As a prolific breakbuilder Ding has compiled more than 200 century breaks during his career.
  • In December 2006, he enrolled at Shanghai Jiao Tong University to study Business Administration and Management. He is a resident of England during the snooker season. He is good friends with fellow countryman Liang Wenbo and they are training partners in Sheffield World Snooker Academy.
  • Ding Junhui has compiled more than 200 competitive century breaks. He has made four 147 maximum breaks in professional competition. The first at the 2007 Masters, which made him the youngest player to have made a televised 147 at the age of 19 years and 7 months. The second came at the 2008 UK Championship. The third came in the first round of the FFB Snooker Open in 2011. His fourth maximum came only two days after his third in a 4–1 victory against James Cahill.