The UK Championship has commenced, showcasing some of the finest talents in the sport as they vie for victory in York.
Last year, Ronnie O’Sullivan achieved an incredible eighth title by overcoming Ding Junhui 10-7 in an exhilarating final.
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Unfortunately for the Rocket, he cannot defend his title after falling in the first round, losing to Barry Hawkins on Saturday night.
The UK Championship signifies the beginning of the World Snooker Tour’s prestigious Triple Crown events.
A range of elite players will compete for their share of the impressive £1.2 million prize pool.
SunSport presents all the essential details you need concerning this year’s UK Championship.
When does the UK Championship 2024 begin?
- The UK Championship 2024 commences on Saturday, November 23rd.
- The tournament will run through Sunday, December 1.
- This year’s event takes place at York Barbican.
Which TV channel will air the UK Championship, and is there a live stream available?
- The UK Championship will be broadcast LIVE on Eurosport and multiple BBC channels throughout the event.
- You can stream all the action live via discovery+ or BBC iPlayer.
- Moreover, stay updated with real-time highlights through SunSport’s live blog of this prestigious event.
Complete schedule for the UK Championship 2024
Here’s the full schedule for the UK Championship:
- Round one (last-32) – November 23-26
- Round two (last-16) – November 27-28
- Quarter-finals – November 29
- Semi-finals – November 30
- Final – December 1
UK Championship 2024 draw in FULL
Check out the draw for the first round of the UK Championship (times may vary):
Saturday, November 23
Afternoon Session (1pm GMT start)
- Ronnie O’Sullivan 4-6 Barry Hawkins
- Shaun Murphy 6-5 Zhao Xintong
Evening Session (7pm GMT start)
- Ding Junhui 6-5 Robert Milkins
- Xiao Guodong 4-6 David Gilbert
Sunday, November 24
Afternoon Session (1pm GMT start)
- Mark Allen 6-4 Jackson Page
- Ali Carter 6-4 Ryan Day
Evening Session (7pm GMT start)
- Mark Selby 4-6 Jack Lisowski
- Si Jiahui 4-6 Wu Yize
Monday, November 25
Afternoon Session (1pm GMT start)
- Kyren Wilson 6-0 Stephen Maguire
- Chris Wakelin 6-4 Matthew Selt
Evening Session (7pm GMT start)
- Luca Brecel 5-6 Jak Jones
- Gary Wilson 1-6 Michael Holt
Tuesday, November 26
Afternoon Session (1pm GMT start)
- Judd Trump 6-3 Neil Robertson
- John Higgins 6-0 He Guoqiang
Evening Session (7pm GMT start)
- Mark Williams 5-6 Stuart Bingham
- Zhang Anda 6-3 Lei Peifan
Wednesday, November 27
Afternoon Session (1pm GMT start)
- Barry Hawkins 6-5 David Gilbert
- Shaun Murphy 6-5 Ding Junhui
Evening Session (7pm GMT start)
- Jack Lisowski 6-4 Ali Carter
- Mark Allen 6-4 Yize Wu
Thursday, November 28
Afternoon Session (1pm GMT start)
- Judd Trump 6-5 John Higgins
- Zhang Anda 6-5 Stuart Bingham
Evening Session (7pm GMT start)
- Jak Jones 5-6 Michael Holt
- Chris Wakelin 2-6 Kyren Wilson
Friday, November 29
Quarter-finals
Afternoon Session (1pm GMT start)
- Barry Hawkins vs Shaun Murphy
- Judd Trump vs Zhang Anda
Evening Session (7pm GMT start)
- Michael Holt vs Kyren Wilson
- Jack Lisowski vs Mark Allen
