Murphy Wins World Snooker Title in 17‑15 Thriller

Shaun Murphy secured his second World Snooker Championship after a 17‑15 win over John Higgins at the Crucible. The match saw Higgins narrowly miss a black ball in the final session, allowing Murphy to close the gap and ultimately prevail. newsindata.org

Murphy praised Higgins’ form, noting the Scottish veteran “hits it like God.” The 50‑year‑old champion’s victory sets up a final against Wu Yize, following Mark Allen’s own dramatic win.