Masters champion Shaun Murphy is out of the Welsh Open after losing 4-3 to China's Ma Hailong in the first round.

Murphy started the year in style with victory in the Masters but has now suffered surprise defeats in his last two outings ...

Shaun Murphy was left ‘absolutely sick’ after his opening match at the Welsh Open, losing 4-3 to world number 75 Ma Hailong.

After snooker star Shaun Murphy recently got one of his pet annoyances off his chest, memories of one particular incident ...

Ronnie O'Sullivan dropped a bombshell on the morning of his Welsh Open match, withdrawing from the competition before his ...

Ma Hailong beat Masters champion Shaun Murphy 4-3 in the first round of the Welsh Open. The 21-year-old took the match to a ...

Former world champion Shaun Murphy has hit out at the "ridiculous" amount of toilet breaks that are being taken by snooker ...

SHAUN MURPHY has claimed that toilet breaks are “ruining the game” of snooker. The 42-year-old has called out his fellow ...

The Rocket is due to make his return to action in Llandudno - but Murphy won't believe it until he sees him at the table ...

He will be joined by defending Welsh Open champion Gary Wilson as well as Kyren Wilson, Mark Selby, Mark Williams, John Higgins and the winner of the first major tournament of 2025 Shaun Murphy who ...

'The Rocket' has been absent from the scene since he snapped his cue and struck the table during a disappointing Championship ...

Shaun Murphy believes toilet breaks have become a blight on snooker and an example of gamesmanship that has got out of hand.