THE British Open is underway with some of snooker’s biggest names in action. On day one, Judd Trump overcame Ryan Day 4-2 while Mark Allen beat Aaron Hill 4-1. Stuart Bingham also won his

Judd Trump has backed fellow snooker star Mark Allen in slamming conditions at the British Open. The world No.1 will face Allen in the quarter-final of this year’s event in Cheltenham, but the pair have been left unhappy by the tournament organisers.

Trump joined Ronnie O’Sullivan and John Higgins as the only men to make 1,000 career centuries in his quarter-final defeat to Mark Allen

THE British Open Snooker has reached the business end of the competition – with many of the sport’s top stars still in contention for the £100,000 jackpot. Tonight’s action sees

World number one Trump became just the third player after Ronnie O'Sullivan and John Higgins to reach the career milestone.

Judd Trump out of British Open despite making landmark century break - John Higgins will face world number 99 Oliver Lines in the last four.

Judd Trump made his 1,000th century break at the British Open in Cheltenham but lost 5-3 to Ireland's Mark Allen in their quarter-final.