Kyren Wilson

Professional snooker player

English Kettering, Northamptonshire, England Capricorn

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional snooker player
NationalityEnglish
Date of Birth23/12/1991
Age34 years
BirthplaceKettering, Northamptonshire, England
Zodiac SignCapricorn

Latest News about Kyren Wilson

26/10/2026

Kyren Wilson won the 2026 Northern Ireland Open in Belfast, beating Jak Jones 9-2 in the final at the Waterfront Hall. The win was his 11th career ranking title and second Northern Ireland Open victory in three editions, moving him one ahead of Jimmy White on the all-time list.

18/01/2026

Kyren Wilson won the 2026 Masters at Alexandra Palace, defeating John Higgins 10-6 in the final. It was his first Masters title and his second Triple Crown title.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameKyren James Wilson
NicknameThe Warrior
SummaryEnglish professional snooker player from Kettering who turned professional in 2010 and has won 11 ranking titles, including the 2026 Northern Ireland Open.

Career

Professional Debut2010-11 season, after finishing fifth in the 2009-10 International Open Series rankings
First Ranking Title2015 Shanghai Masters, defeating Judd Trump 10-9 in the final
Notable Titles
  • 2019 German Masters
  • 2025 Players Championship
  • 2026 Johnstone's Paint Masters (defeated John Higgins 10-6 in the final, his first Masters title)
  • 2026 Northern Ireland Open (defeated Jak Jones 9-2 in the final, his 11th ranking title)
World ChampionshipWon the 2024 World Snooker Championship, defeating Jak Jones 18-14 in the final
Other HonoursWon the 2018 Six-red World Championship; gold medal in mixed snooker at the 2017 World Games (Wroclaw)
Triple Crown FinalsHas played in five Triple Crown finals, two at the World Snooker Championship and three at the Masters

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. In January 2018 he became the first player born in the 1990s to reach a Triple Crown final, the Masters.
2. He has made a maximum 147 break at the 2017 International Championship and at the 2020 Welsh Open.
3. He is a two-time Northern Ireland Open champion, having also won the event in 2024 before his 2026 title.

Also born on 23 December

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