Mark Selby defeated Noppon Saengkham 10-6 on Sunday to win his fourth China Open snooker title [1], [2].
The victory reinforces Selby's dominance in one of the tour's most prestigious international events and marks a significant return to peak form.
The final took place in Taiyuan, China [1]. Selby maintained control throughout the match, ultimately securing the win with a score of 10-6 [1]. This performance earns him the winner's prize of £250,000 [3].
Selby's record in the tournament continues to grow as he collects his fourth title in the event [1]. The match against Saengkham showcased the consistency and tactical precision that have defined Selby's career.
Reflecting on his performance after the final, Selby said, "I was somewhere close to my best" [1].
The result in Taiyuan highlights Selby's ability to perform under pressure on the global stage. By overcoming Saengkham, Selby has solidified his position as a premier force in professional snooker, especially in Asian tournaments.
“Mark Selby defeated Noppon Saengkham 10-6 on Sunday to win his fourth China Open snooker title”
Winning a fourth China Open title cements Mark Selby's legacy as one of the most successful players in the history of the event. The victory and the accompanying £250,000 prize indicate that Selby remains a top contender in the world rankings, demonstrating that he can still outlast elite opponents in long-format finals.
