体坛英语资讯：Former World No. 1 Ding leads record number of Chinese players to compete at snooker worlds
<p><span word="LONDON">LONDON</span>, <span word="April">April</span> 18-- <span word="A">A</span> <span word="record">record</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="players">players</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="compete">compete</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2019 <span word="world">world</span> <span word="snooker">snooker</span> <span word="championship">championship</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Crucible">Crucible</span> <span word="Theatre">Theatre</span>, <span word="Sheffield">Sheffield</span>, <span word="from">from</span> <span word="April">April</span> 20-<span word="May">May</span> 6.</p><p><span word="Former">Former</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="number">number</span> 1 <span word="Ding">Ding</span> <span word="Junhui">Junhui</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="reached">reached</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="quarterfinals">quarterfinals</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="will">will</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="number">number</span> 24 <span word="Anthony">Anthony</span> <span word="McGill">McGill</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Scotland">Scotland</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opening">opening</span> <span word="day">day</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="competition">competition</span>.</p><p><span word="Ding">Ding</span> <span word="defeated">defeated</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Scot">Scot</span> 13-4 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="round">round</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="harder">harder</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="maintained">maintained</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="form">form</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="season">season</span>, <span word="slipping">slipping</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> 10<span word="th">th</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="latest">latest</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="rankings">rankings</span>.</p><p><span word="Four">Four</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="players">players</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="debutants">debutants</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="championship">championship</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Zhao">Zhao</span> <span word="Xintong">Xintong</span>, <span word="Luo">Luo</span> <span word="Honghao">Honghao</span>, <span word="Tian">Tian</span> <span word="Pengfei">Pengfei</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Li">Li</span> <span word="Hang">Hang</span> <span word="progressed">progressed</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="qualifying">qualifying</span>. <span word="Zhou">Zhou</span> <span word="Yuelong">Yuelong</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="besides">besides</span> <span word="Ding">Ding</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="experience">experience</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Crucible">Crucible</span>.</p><p><span word="Five">Five</span>-<span word="time">time</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="champion">champion</span> <span word="Ronnie">Ronnie</span> <span word="O">O</span>'<span word="Sullivan">Sullivan</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="regained">regained</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="spot">spot</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="month">month</span>, <span word="will">will</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="amateur">amateur</span> <span word="James">James</span> <span word="Cahill">Cahill</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="round">round</span>.</p><p><span word="Cahill">Cahill</span>, 23, <span word="came">came</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="rounds">rounds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="qualifying">qualifying</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="non">non</span>-<span word="professional">professional</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="appear">appear</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Sheffield">Sheffield</span>.</p><p><span word="Defending">Defending</span> <span word="champion">champion</span> <span word="Mark">Mark</span> <span word="Williams">Williams</span> <span word="faces">faces</span> <span word="Martin">Martin</span> <span word="Gould">Gould</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="Mark">Mark</span> <span word="Selby">Selby</span>, <span word="also">also</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="three">three</span>-<span word="time">time</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="champion">champion</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="Zhao">Zhao</span> <span word="Xintong">Xintong</span>.</p><p><span word="World">World</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="seven">seven</span> <span word="Judd">Judd</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="plays">plays</span> <span word="Thailand">Thailand</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Thepchaiya">Thepchaiya</span> <span word="Un">Un</span>-<span word="Nooh">Nooh</span>.</p><p><span word="This">This</span> <span word="year">year</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="tournament">tournament</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="boast">boast</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="record">record</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="prize">prize</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="of">of</span> 2.231 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="pounds">pounds</span> (<span word="about">about</span> 2.9 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="dollars">dollars</span>) <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="winner">winner</span> <span word="collecting">collecting</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="record">record</span> 500,000 (<span word="about">about</span> 650,000 <span word="dollars">dollars</span>).</p>
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