2024 World Snooker Championship
The 2024 World Snooker Championship (officially the 2024 Cazoo World Snooker Championship) is an upcoming professional snooker tournament that will be held from 20 April to 6 May 2024 at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England, the 48th consecutive year that the World Snooker Championship will be staged at the venue.[1] The final ranking tournament of the 2023–24 snooker season, it is organised by the World Snooker Tour and sponsored for the second time by car retailer Cazoo.[2]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 20 April – 6 May 2024 |
| Venue | Crucible Theatre |
| City | Sheffield |
| Country | England |
| Organisation | World Snooker Tour |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Defending champion | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Luca Brecel (BEL) |
← 2023 | |
Luca Brecel will be the defending champion, having won his first world title at the 2023 event, where he defeated Mark Selby 18–15 in the final.[3]
References
- "2024 World Snooker Championship". World Snooker.
- "2024 Cazoo World Championship Nearing Sell Out". World Snooker. 1 May 2023. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
- "Brilliant Brecel beats Selby for first world crown". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
| Early events | |
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| Match-play | |
| Challenges | |
| Knock-outs | |
| Crucible era | |
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