Chinanews client, September 2nd, Beijing time, 2nd, according to World Taiwan Federation news, the 7-time snooker world champion Hendry won a World Snooker Tour invitation wild card, eligible to participate in the next two Professional tournaments of all seasons.
Since then, Hendry ushered in a comeback after eight years of retirement.
Data map: Hendry in the game.
Photo by Wang Shaohua
Hendry has won a total of 36 ranking championships in his past career. Before "Rocket" O'Sullivan won the 2020 World Championships and set this record to 37, Hendry was the number of ranking championships. The record holder.
However, Hendry's 7 World Championships record remains untouched.
Since the Champions League draw has been completed, the first game Hendry is eligible to participate in is the European Masters on September 21-27.
Hendry, who has 18 titles of "three major tournaments", said in an interview with the World Taiwan Federation: "I am very happy to have the opportunity to participate in some events in the next two seasons."
"I really enjoyed the feeling of re-holding the cue in the recent Snooker World Championships. After a period of SightRight training, I have more confidence in myself. I can't always be passionate in the game, although I am very passionate about myself. There are no expectations for his performance, but now it feels like a good time to return to the game."
World Snooker Tour President Barry Hearn said: “Hendley’s decision to return to the Pro Tour makes me very excited. He is a giant of the sport and I know that in the next few months, every time he plays , All eyes will be on him."
"I'm very happy that Stephen's competitive heart is still burning. He has extraordinary achievements, so it is very simple to give him a chance to return to the Pro Tour. I wish Stephen all the best in the next two seasons. "He says.
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