Wu Yize: How the boy with bad technique became a star destined to win the World Snooker Championship

Wu Yize, a 22-year-old Chinese snooker player, has reached the semi-finals of the 2026 World Snooker Championship, where he will face Mark Allen. Wu has risen to prominence during China's snooker boom, despite early criticisms of his technique. His run to the last four marks a significant milestone in his career.