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The women's snooker gave birth to a new world champion, the two kings were upset, and the Thai girl was professionally qualified

On the evening of February 14, the 2022 World Women's Snooker World Championships ended at Ding Junhui's Snooker Academy in Sheffield, England, and in the final final, 22-year-old talented girl from Thailand, Nucharut Wanghalutai, faced Belgian star Wendy Youngs. As a result, Wangharutai once fell behind the match point 3-5, won three consecutive sets, and the decider completed the final black ball, reversed the score 6-5, won his first women's World Championship title, and received a championship prize of 6,000 pounds, plus professional qualification for the next two years. The two famous players who have obtained professional qualifications, Evans and Wu Anyi, are both out of the 1/4 kill and fail to qualify for the top 4.

The women's snooker gave birth to a new world champion, the two kings were upset, and the Thai girl was professionally qualified

Because of the impact of the epidemic, the women's snooker crystal has been suspended for two years, but the women's tour has been continuing, and the few women's snooker players from all over the world have overcome various difficulties and participated in various events. This year, the Women's Snooker World Championships finally went on as desired, with strong support from Ding Junhui Snooker Academy. However, relatively speaking, the influence of women's snooker is limited after all, compared with men, it is simply heaven and earth, which can be seen from the scale of the bonus. The women's champion is only a fraction of £6,000, while the men's World Championship in professional events is as high as £500,000.

The women's snooker gave birth to a new world champion, the two kings were upset, and the Thai girl was professionally qualified

However, in recent years, the professional arena has been opened to women, and the players who have won the World Championship can qualify for the professional competition, so the England star Renee Evans, who has won the women's snooker World Championship 12 times, and the Hong Kong celebrity Wu Anyi, who has won the championship three times, have qualified for professional competitions in these competitions, but unfortunately, due to the obvious strength gap, the two women will be almost a win, and so far this season, they have still not been able to win a professional event.

The women's snooker gave birth to a new world champion, the two kings were upset, and the Thai girl was professionally qualified

Returning to the women's World Championship, evans and Wu Anyi's strength, there is no absolute crushing advantage, after the test of the group stage and the first two rounds of the single-elimination round, they easily advanced to the top 8, but at this time, they faced the opponents are significantly stronger. Evans against Belgium's Wendy Youngs, the result of 1-4 loss; and Wu Anyi against Thailand's Wangharutai, once in the case of 0-3 behind, three consecutive wins to 3-3 draw, the decider also reached the last black ball to determine the winner, but unfortunately the final killer is the Thai new star, 3-4, Wu Anyi regrettably out. In the semi-finals, Wangharute beat England's Rebecca Kenner 5-1 to reach the final at two consecutive World Championships, while Youngs beat Hunter 5-2.

The women's snooker gave birth to a new world champion, the two kings were upset, and the Thai girl was professionally qualified
The women's snooker gave birth to a new world champion, the two kings were upset, and the Thai girl was professionally qualified

In the final, Wanghalutai opened with a 2-1 lead, but then Youngs exerted his strength and achieved a 5-3 match point advantage. After that, the Thai girl withstood the pressure, chased points continuously, fought to the black ball in the decider, and in the case of the opponent's mistake, the kill was successful, and won the victory 6-5 strongly, achieving the 13th world championship honor in the history of the women's World Championship.

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