Tickets for the 2024 Cazoo World Championship, including fantastic Century Club packages, are on sale now. For details click here. Many sessions are already sold out while others have limited availability, so book quickly. The event will run from April 20 to May 6 at the Crucible in Sheffield.

Luca Brecel won the 2023 Cazoo World Championship, beating Mark Selby 18-15 in the final. For the final match report click here.

For 17 days each year, the very best on the planet go through a test of endurance, skill and mental toughness with an ultimate goal: to lift snooker’s most famous and coveted trophy. The tournament has been running since 1927 and is steeped in history, from the days of Joe Davis, through the 1980s when snooker became the biggest sport in Britain, to the modern era when greats such as Ronnie O’Sullivan and Stephen Hendry have graced the green baize.

Since 1977, the tournament as been staged at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, renowned for its unique and intense atmosphere. The tournament is supported by Sheffield City Council and will stay in the city until at least 2027. Host broadcaster is BBC Sport and the event is watched by nearly 500 million people worldwide. It is sport at its finest.