Michael White is a Welsh former professional snooker player from Neath, Glamorgan. Nicknamed ‘Lightning’ due to his fast playing style, he won two ranking titles during his career.
White at the 2016 Paul Hunter Classic
Michael White at the 2012 Paul Hunter Classic
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In snooker, a century break is a break of 100 points or more, compiled in one visit to the table. A century break requires potting at least 25 consecutive balls, and the ability to score centuries is
Michael White (snooker player)
…fast playing style, he won two ranking titles during his career. White holds the Guinness World Record as the youngest player to compile a witnessed century break, a feat he accomplished in March 2001 when he was aged 9 years and 268 days. He won the World Amateur Championship in 2006, aged 14, and turned…
Ronnie O'Sullivan (pictured in 2012) has scored the most century breaks in professional snooker tournaments at more than 1,300.