Semifinals of the Snooker World Cup 2025: O'Sullivan vs. Zhang and Trump vs. Williams - A Look Ahead with Betting Strategies
Let's Dish on the Snooker Semi-Finals Written by: Mick Jagger Published on: 01.05.2025. Last Updated: 19.06.2025.
- Ronnie O'Sullivan squares off against Zhao Xintong in the high-stakes showdown
- Judd Trump versus Mark Williams in an electrifying bout
- Breaking down the semi-finals with our unbeatable betting tips
Ronnie O'Sullivan vs. Xingtong Zhang
The Rocket Ronnie O'Sullivan has blasted his way into the semi-finals of the 2025 Snooker World Championship after a blistering performance against Si Jiahui, racking up a 13:9 victory. Gearing up for battle today at 2:00 PM, O'Sullivan takes on the emerging star Xingtong Zhang.
Zhang has stormed into the semi-finals for the very first time in the Snooker World Championship after serving his 20-month suspension for match-fixing [English link]. The match will unfold in the best of 33 frames format (over four sessions, up to 17 frames won).
Looking for a killer bet on the semi-finals? Check out these sexy betting markets and odds:
- O'Sullivan to win (1.50)
- Zhang to win (2.40)
- Over/Under 28.5 frames - 1.58 / 2.40
- Over/Under 29.5 frames - 1.90 / 1.90
- Over/Under 30.5 frames - 2.50 / 1.55
- O'Sullivan -1.5 frames - 1.72 / Zhang +1.5 frames - 2.00
- O'Sullivan -2.5 frames - 1.95 / Zhang +2.5 frames - 1.75
- O'Sullivan -3.5 frames - 2.30 / Zhang +3.5 frames - 1.55
- O'Sullivan -4.5 frames - 2.75 / Zhang +4.5 frames - 1.40
- O'Sullivan -5.5 frames - 3.50 / Zhang +5.5 frames - 1.26
O'Sullivan is undeniably the bookies' darling for the semi-finals of the 2025 Snooker World Championship. With his relentless drive and tenacity, he's got all the makings of a champion. But don't count out Zhang just yet—the young Chinese gunslinger has impressed judges so far and might just give O'Sullivan a run for his money.
Judd Trump vs. Mark Williams
Prepare for an explosive showdown tonight at 8:00 PM when Judd Trump meets Mark Williams in the second semi-final of the 2025 Snooker World Championship. Trump has been nothing short of an unstoppable force, living up to the hype and making it to the semi-finals.
For the other corner, Mark Williams has just thrown down a gauntlet by defeating John Higgins in a thrilling 13:12 victory, boosting his morale for his upcoming battle against Trump.
If you're feeling lucky, here's your chance to take a flier on these tantalizing betting markets and odds:
- (Betting markets and odds will be provided here)
Win Trump (1.22)Win Williams (3.90)Over/Under 28.5 Frames - 1.82 / 1.92Over/Under 29.5 Frames - 2.20 / 1.54Over/Under 30.5 Frames - 2.90 / 1.35Trump -3.5 Frames - 1.53 / Williams +3.5 Frames - 2.35Trump -4.5 Frames - 1.75 / Williams +4.5 Frames - 1.95Trump -5.5 Frames - 2.05 / Williams +5.5 Frames - 1.70Trump -6.5 Frames - 2.55 / Williams +6.5 Frames - 1.45Trump -7.5 Frames - 3.20 / Williams +7.5 Frames - 1.30Trump -8.5 Frames - 4.20 / Williams +8.5 Frames - 1.19
Trump has got the goods to topple Williams and secure himself a spot in the finals. But Williams ain't no pushover—he's shown incredible resilience against Higgins in the quarterfinals, so Trump's champagne celebration might have to wait a little longer.
Sports betting on the final pairing and the 2025 Snooker World Champion
Looking for even more ways to stake your claim in the 2025 Snooker World Championship? Bookmakers are providing long-term bets for the final pairings and the eventual champ, such as:
- Final: Ronnie O'Sullivan - Judd Trump (1.75)
- Final: Zhao Xintong - Judd Trump (2.80)
- Final: Ronnie O'Sullivan - Mark Williams (6.50)
- Final: Zhao Xintong - Mark Williams (10.00)
If you wanna hedge your bets before the matches, take a peek at these extravagant betting options:
- Champion: Judd Trump (1.75)
- Champion: Ronnie O'Sullivan (3.70)
- Champion: Zhao Xintong (6.00)
- Champion: Mark Williams (11.00)
Bookies see Judd Trump as the champion contender, but Ronnie O'Sullivan ain't far behind—you never know what can happen in the thrilling world of snooker!
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