Epic Battle! Wu Yize vs Zhao Xintong International Championship 2025

Published at : 17 Dec 2025

Watch the full match of this sensational "FINAL FOUR CLASH!" as China's rising star Wu Yize defeated reigning World Champion Zhao Xintong 9-6 in the 2025 International Championship Semi-Finals! The all-Chinese battle in Nanjing was tightly poised at 4-4 before Wu's relentless scoring in the second session secured his spot in his first major ranking final.
Relive every shot of the high-quality, best-of-17-frames contest between two of China's finest, Wu Yize (eventual champion) and Zhao Xintong. The match was tied 4-4 after a dramatic first session, highlighted by a stunning 140 break from Wu and a top break of 82 from Zhao. In the crucial second session, Wu Yize, fresh off beating Judd Trump and Barry Hawkins, found another gear. His aggressive attacking snooker paid off as he delivered a magnificent 108 century break and other high runs (71, 57) to surge ahead. The final 9-6 scoreline eliminated the World Champion and sent Wu Yize to the final, marking a huge moment in his career and the Chinese snooker revolution.

Result: Wu Yize wins 9-6 vs Zhao Xintong (Eliminates World Champion)

Event: 2025 International Championship (WST Ranking Event)

Round: Semi-Finals (Best of 17 frames) - Held over two sessions

Venue: Nanjing, China

Key Breaks: Wu's 140 and 108 Centuries, 71, 57; Zhao's 82, 61, 72.

Narrative: All-Chinese Semi-Final; Wu's decisive second session leads to his first final.
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