Updated 10:27 4 Mar 2024 GMTPublished 09:54 4 Mar 2024 GMT

Saudi organisers make major rule change to $1m snooker tournament hours before event featuring 'Golden Ball'

The Riyadh Season World Masters of Snooker will begin on March 4th.

Jack Kenmare

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Topics: Snooker, Ronnie OSullivan, Saudi Arabia

Jack Kenmare

Jack Kenmare is the Senior Journalist for SPORTbible, one of the world’s biggest social publishers. He specialises in long-form feature writing and has an encyclopedic knowledge of Football Manager wonderkids from 2005 to the present day. He has a BA (Hons) in Journalism and News Practice.

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Saudi organisers make major rule change to $1m snooker tournament hours before event featuring 'Golden Ball'

The Riyadh Season World Masters of Snooker will begin on March 4th.

Saudi organisers make major rule change to $1m snooker tournament hours before event featuring 'Golden Ball'

The Riyadh Season World Masters of Snooker will begin on March 4th.

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