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Snooker’s ‘golden ball’ set for debut – what is it and how does it get potted?

Snooker becomes the latest sport to head to Saudi Arabia this week and with it comes a new twist – the golden ball. The 23rd ball will make its debut at the World Masters of Snooker in Riyadh, which ...
Daily Mail

The golden gimmick: Saudi snooker event, where Ronnie O'Sullivan will fight for a $1m prize pot, introduces a gold 'Riyadh Season' ball - worth 20 points and only used after ...

A new snooker tournament hosted in Saudi Arabia will feature a 20-point golden ball for players who complete a maximum 147 break. Seven-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan will be the star ...
Metro

Ronnie O’Sullivan reacts to Saudi Arabia snooker plan and 167-break ‘golden ball’

Ronnie O’Sullivan says it is ‘great’ for snooker to play in Saudi Arabia (PA) Ronnie O’Sullivan has backed the World Snooker Tour’s decision to hold a tournament in Saudi Arabia which includes a ...