Chinese teen sensation causes stir at Wembley

Snooker hailed a new star at Wembley today as Chinese teenager Ding Junhui made a stunning debut in the British Masters.

Snooker hailed a new star at Wembley today as Chinese teenager Ding Junhui made a stunning debut in the British Masters.

The 16-year-old, the youngest ever player to compete at the Conference Centre in the 29-year history of the competition, defeated world number 16 Joe Perry 6-3.

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