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Zhao Xintong
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Male; China (China); Born: 3 Apr 1997 (age )
Status: Professional; First season as pro: 2016; Ranking wins: 6; Maximums: 1; Highest ranking: 1; Ranking: 1; Twitter: @wwwXintongzhao; Other sources: CueTracker; World Snooker; Wikipedia
Other: Was suspended until 1 September 2024

Shenzhen Open Qual (19‑22 Jul 2026)
Rd 1 (9) China Zhao Xintong [5] v Scotland Scott Donaldson [55] Head to head 2026-09-28 11:30:00Z

Held over to main arena
International Championship Qual (17‑19 Sep 2026)
Q Rd 2 (11) China Zhao Xintong v England Ian Burns Head to head

Held over to main arena
English Open (7‑13 Sep 2026)
Rd 1 (7) China Zhao Xintong [5] v England Oliver Lines [51] Head to head Est. 2026-09-07 20:00:00Z
British Open (31 Aug - 6 Sep 2026)
QF England Judd Trump [3] 5-1 China Zhao Xintong [5] Head to head Details 
Rd 4 China Zhao Xintong [5] 4-2 England Mark Joyce (a) Head to head Details 
Rd 3 China Zhao Xintong [5] 4-0 England Michael Holt [51] Head to head Details 

the 112 to finish the match was a 147 attempt.
Rd 2 China Zhao Xintong [5] 4-2 Wales Daniel Wells [45] Head to head Details 

Rerack in frame 6. It was headed for a "magnet frame", with the black over a corner pocket.
British Open Qual (23‑24 Jul 2026)
Q Rd 1 China Zhao Xintong [5] 4-1 England Oliver Brown [92] Head to head Details 
Wuhan Open (23‑29 Aug 2026)
Final China Chang Bingyu [48] 10-7 China Zhao Xintong [5] Head to head Details 

Session 1:
24-84 (76), 9-70, 76-11 (76), 97-18,
55-64 (64, 54), 67-17, 38-91 (83), 121-8 (67)
69-57 (53)

Session 2:
82-33 (62), 74-48 (57), 63-74 (CB 57)
12-71 (60), 49-74, 90-37 (73), 74-57, 66-64

Referee: Wang Haitao

This was Chang's first ranking title. He wrapped it up with an amazing clearance. Watch on YouTube.
SF China Zhao Xintong [5] 6-2 China Xiao Guodong [1] Head to head Details 

71-70, 75-44, 13-69, 32-69 (65)
90-49 (57), 73-9, 95-16 (67), 132-0 (124)

This ended a 18-match winning streak in the Wuhan Open for the two-time defending champion Xiao
QF China Zhao Xintong [5] 5-1 Australia Neil Robertson [4] Head to head Details 

This win meant Zhao will be the new World No.1. He will be only the 13th player to hold that position since the first rankings in 1975. He will be the second from China after Ding Junhui.
Rd 3 China Zhao Xintong [5] 5-2 England Barry Hawkins [11] Head to head Details 
Rd 2 China Zhao Xintong [5] 5-2 Wales Jak Jones [32] Head to head Details 
Wuhan Open Qual (15‑18 Jun 2026)
Rd 1 China Zhao Xintong [5] 5-0 China Gao Yang [75] Head to head Details 
China Open (8‑16 Aug 2026)
Rd 1 China Zhang Anda [20] 6-5 China Zhao Xintong [4] Head to head Details 

Respotted black in the decider (64-64)
Shanghai Masters (27 Jul - 2 Aug 2026)
SF England Kyren Wilson [1] 10-8 China Zhao Xintong [5] Head to head Details 

Session 1:
0-137 (84), 76-1 (60), 72-5 (66), 41-78
0-139 (139), 16-75, 113-0 (113), 94-0 (85)
83-35 (75)

Session 2:
98-0 (82), 0-135 (135), 39-87 (70), 61-63
28-100 (100), 106-4 (101), 115-14 (68), 129-0 (129)
96-8 (51)

Wilson missed the 15th black on a maximum attempt in frame 7.
QF China Zhao Xintong [5] 6-0 Australia Neil Robertson [4] Head to head Details 
Rd 2 China Zhao Xintong [5] 6-2 China Ding Junhui [14] Head to head Details 

Ding missed the 15th red in a maximum attempt in frame 7.

A century was made in each of the last five frames.
Championship League Stage One Group 1 (22 Jun - 15 Jul 2026)
Grp China Zhao Xintong [1] 2-2 England David Grace [64] Head to head Details 
Grp China Zhao Xintong [1] 3-1 China Gao Yang [65] Head to head Details 
Grp China Zhao Xintong [1] 3-0 England Simon Blackwell (a)   Details