Stephen Hendry
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Stephen Gordon Hendry is a Scottish retired professional snooker player and a current commentator and pundit. One of the most successful players in snooker history, he turned professional in 1985, age
Hendry in 2011
Hendry won his first world ranking title at the 1987 Grand Prix.
Jimmy White (pictured in 2016) lost four World Snooker Championship finals to Hendry.
Hendry at the Brugge Open 2010
World Snooker Championship
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The World Snooker Championship is the most prestigious tournament in professional snooker. The latest edition of the event had a total prize pool of £2,395,000, including £500,000 for the winner. It i
Stephen Hendry
…and rose rapidly through the snooker world rankings, reaching number four in the world by the end of his third professional season. He won his first World Snooker Championship in 1990 at the age of 21 years and 106 days, becoming the sport's youngest world champion, a record he still holds. He won seven world titles between…
World Snooker Championship trophy on display during the 2007 event
The World Snooker Championship trophy in front of the Crucible Theatre
The two-table setup at the 2019 event