World Snooker Championship 2025 order of play today (Sunday 20th April) ...Middle East

It all starts now. The World Snooker Championship 2025 begins today with a slate of huge matches to savour at the Crucible – and we’re here to guide you through it all.

Jak Jones faces Zhao Xintong in the morning session alongside Xiao Guodong and Matthew Selt on the other table.

Mark Allen and Mark Williams are in action during the afternoon, before Neil Robertson takes to the table in the evening.

Watch World Snooker Championship 2025 on TNT Sports with a discovery+ Premium monthly pass

World No. 1 Judd Trump and Masters champion Shaun Murphy must wait to begin their quests next week, while Ronnie O’Sullivan has made a late decision to feature in Sheffield this year.

BBC boast full coverage throughout the week, while TNT Sports and discovery+ will also bring comprehensive live broadcasts from the competition.

RadioTimes.com brings you the daily order of play and full schedule for the World Snooker Championship 2025.

We’ll keep this page updated throughout the course of the tournament with all the latest times and coverage details.

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World Snooker Championship 2025 order of play

All UK time. All sessions live on TNT Sports, discovery+ and BBC iPlayer, plus BBC channels specified below. Coverage may switch channels mid-session, subject to change.

Sunday 20th April

Morning session from 10am on BBC Two / iPlayer

R1: Xiao Guodong [14] v Matthew Selt [34] R1: Jak Jones [16] v Zhao Xintong [a]

Afternoon session from 2:30pm on BBC Two / iPlayer

R1: Mark Allen [8] v Fan Zhengyi [46] R1: Mark J Williams [6] v Wu Yize [22]

Evening session from 7pm on BBC Four / iPlayer

R1: Neil Robertson [9] v Chris Wakelin [20] R1: Barry Hawkins [11] v Hossein Vafaei [24]

Monday 21st April

Morning session from 10am on BBC Two / iPlayer

R1: Jak Jones [16] v Zhao Xintong [a] R1: John Higgins [3] v Joe O’Connor [30]

Afternoon session from 2:30pm on BBC Two / iPlayer

R1: Mark Allen [8] v Fan Zhengyi [46] R1: Ding Junhui [10] v Zak Surety [72]

Evening session from 7pm on BBC Four / iPlayer

R1: John Higgins [3] v Joe O’Connor [30] R1: Si Jiahui [13] v David Gilbert [23]

Tuesday 22nd April

Morning session from 10am on BBC Two / iPlayer

R1: Zhang Anda [12] v Pang Junxu [27] R1: Shaun Murphy [15] v Daniel Wells [49]

Afternoon session from 2:30pm on BBC Two / iPlayer

R1: Ronnie O’Sullivan [5] v Ali Carter [18] R1: Ding Junhui [10] v Zak Surety [72]

Evening session from 7pm on BBC Four / iPlayer

R1: Judd Trump [2] v Zhou Yuelong [32] R1: Si Jiahui [13] v David Gilbert [23]

Wednesday 23rd April

Morning session from 10am on BBC Two / iPlayer

R1: Zhang Anda [12] v Pang Junxu [27] R1: Shaun Murphy [15] v Daniel Wells [49]

Afternoon session from 2:30pm on BBC Two / iPlayer

R1: Ronnie O’Sullivan [5] v Ali Carter [18] R1: Luca Brecel [7] v Ryan Day [36]

Evening session from 7pm on BBC Four / iPlayer

R1: Judd Trump [2] v Zhou Yuelong [32] R1: Mark Selby [4] v Ben Woollaston [44]

Thursday 24th April

Afternoon session from 1pm on BBC Two / iPlayer

R1: Luca Brecel [7] v Ryan Day [36] R2: Neil Robertson / Chris Wakelin v Mark Allen / Fan Zhengyi

Evening session from 7pm on BBC Four / iPlayer

R1: Mark Selby [4] v Ben Woollaston [44] R2: John Higgins / Joe O’Connor v Xiao Guodong / Matthew Selt

Friday 25th April

Morning session from 10am on BBC Two / iPlayer

R2: Neil Robertson / Chris Wakelin v Mark Allen / Fan Zhengyi R2: Barry Hawkins / Hossein Vafaei v Mark J Williams / Wu Yize

Afternoon session from 2:30pm on BBC Two / iPlayer

R2: Kyren Wilson / Lei Peifan v Jak Jones / Zhao Xintong

Evening session from 7pm on BBC Four / iPlayer

R2: Neil Robertson / Chris Wakelin v Mark Allen / Fan Zhengyi R2: Barry Hawkins / Hossein Vafaei v Mark J Williams / Wu Yize

Saturday 26th April

Morning session from 10am on BBC Two / iPlayer

R2: John Higgins / Joe O’Connor v Xiao Guodong / Matthew Selt R2: Kyren Wilson / Lei Peifan v Jak Jones / Zhao Xintong

Afternoon session from 2:30pm on BBC Two / iPlayer

R2: Ronnie O’Sullivan / Ali Carter v Zhang Anda / Pang Junxu

Evening session from 7pm on BBC Two / iPlayer

R2: Si Jiahui / David Gilbert v Mark Selby / Ben Woollaston R2: Luca Brecel / Ryan Day v Ding Junhui / Zak Surety

Sunday 27th April

Morning session from 10am on BBC Two / iPlayer

R2: Shaun Murphy / Daniel Wells v Judd Trump / Zhou Yuelong R2: Kyren Wilson / Lei Peifan v Jak Jones / Zhao Xintong

Afternoon session from 2:30pm on BBC Two / iPlayer

R2: Ronnie O’Sullivan / Ali Carter v Zhang Anda / Pang Junxu R2: Luca Brecel / Ryan Day v Ding Junhui / Zak Surety

Evening session from 7pm on BBC Two / iPlayer

R2: Si Jiahui / David Gilbert v Mark Selby / Ben Woollaston R2: Shaun Murphy / Daniel Wells v Judd Trump / Zhou Yuelong

Monday 28th April

Afternoon session from 1pm on BBC Two / iPlayer

R2: Shaun Murphy / Daniel Wells v Judd Trump / Zhou Yuelong R2: Si Jiahui / David Gilbert v Mark Selby / Ben Woollaston

Evening session from 7pm on BBC Two / iPlayer

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World Snooker Championship 2025 schedule and round dates

First round: Saturday 19th – Thursday 24th April Second round: Thursday 24th – Monday 28th April Quarter-finals: Tuesday 29th – Wednesday 30th April Semi-finals: Thursday 1st – Saturday 3rd May Final: Sunday 4th – Monday 5th May

How to watch World Snooker Championship 2025 on TV and live stream

Coverage of the World Snooker Championship will be extensively shown across BBC, TNT Sports and discovery+.

BBC Two will bear the weight of the coverage once the main draw starts, while certain sessions will be shown on BBC One, BBC Four and BBC Red Button. Every session will be live on BBC iPlayer so you won’t miss a moment.

TNT Sports 3 will also show comprehensive coverage of the tournament following the merger with Eurosport.

All broadcasts on TNT Sports will also be shown live with a discovery+ Premium monthly pass which costs £30.99 and offers all live sport on TNT Sports, including Premier League and European football, cycling, UFC, motorsport and rugby union and more.

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