World Snooker Championship 2026: John Higgins v Shaun Murphy semi-final - head-to-head record, how to watch

It's the Wizard versus the Magician as John Higgins and Shaun Murphy lock horns for a place in World Snooker Championship semi-final.

Shaun Murphy using reality TV show as surprise secret to World Championship success

Shaun Murphy has the hit reality show ‘Below Deck’ to thank for keeping his mind clear at the World Snooker Championship. Murphy progressed to the semi-finals thanks to a 13-10 win

Shaun Murphy asks BBC pundit to be checked on as Stephen Hendry causes a stir

Shaun Murphy was left in disbelief when told that Stephen Hendry had been singing his praises in the BBC commentary box, having fought back brilliantly to beat Zhao Xintong 13-10 in the World Champion

Shaun Murphy asks BBC host if Stephen Hendry 'needs an intervention' live on air

Shaun Murphy was in the BBC studio after his win over Zhao Xintong in the Snooker World Championship quarter-finals and was in disbelief over Stephen Hendry

Impressive Shaun Murphy aims to ‘fake it until you make it’ all the way to world title

Eighth seed Murphy downed defending champion Zhao Xintong 13-10 in their quarter-final with a scintillating performance but insists he wasn’t necessarily as composed as he looked

World Snooker Championship star Shaun Murphy offers to host reboot of iconic BBC show – ‘part of all our childhoods’

SHAUN MURPHY wants to host Big Break if the BBC ever make a reboot. The old version of the show – which blended quizzing with snooker – ran from 1991 to 2002. It was hosted by comedian