EXCLUSIVE: Snooker legend Jimmy White has given his verdict on the game’s biggest gamers of all time.
Jimmy White has listed his prime 5 snooker gamers of all time (Picture: Tai Chengzhe/VCG through Getty Pictures)
Snooker icon Jimmy White has confronted many nice gamers all through his profession. The 63-year-old has spanned many eras of the game and produced a prime 5 checklist when requested to call one of the best ever.
‘The Whirlwind’, who performed an exhibition match towards Ken Doherty forward of the current Masters last, has clinched 10 rating titles since turning skilled in 1980. He was a part of a well-known rivalry with Steve Davis at the beginning of his profession, together with their assembly within the 1984 World Snooker Championship last. It was the primary of six finals for White over the following decade, who additionally confronted Stephen Hendry on 4 events, with two of his world last opponents included on his biggest of all time checklist.
In 2023, he defined on Eurosport: “Ronnie O’Sullivan [is] for certain the GOAT, biggest of all time. Seven world titles, seven UK titles, seven Masters titles, greater than 1,200 centuries to date in his profession. Why he is so good is as a result of he makes the sport look really easy. That’s the reason Ronnie O’Sullivan is the best of all time.”
Midnite, who sponsored the 2026 Masters, unveiled the Midnite Shuttle on forward of final week’s last, transporting followers from Alexandra Palace Station to the primary entrance, saving them the arduous stroll up the hill.
Pushed by Ken Doherty, followers gained entry by exhibiting the Midnite app on their cellular gadgets. Jimmy White was talking following his exhibition match vs Ken Doherty on the Midnite Lounge, a luxurious space open to all followers who attended the Masters.
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