Players Championship: Tournament returning to Telford International Centre in 2025

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Ronnie O'Sullivan taking a shot at the 2024 Players Championship in TelfordImage source, Getty Images
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Last year's Players Championship took place in Wolverhampton before moving to Telford this year

The World Snooker Tour has said the Players Championship will return to Telford International Centre in 2025 after the success of this year's event.

The tournament will be held 17-23 March 2025, with tickets on sale from Tuesday, 27 February.

It is one of three Players series events and features the top 16 players based on the one-year ranking list.

This year's competition is first snooker championship held in Shropshire since the UK Championship in 2010.

It is currently ongoing and features four-time world champion Mark Selby, who dominated world number one Ronnie O'Sullivan to reach the semi-finals.

On Tuesday, world number two Judd Trump praised Telford International Centre after its return to the tournament circuit, saying it is "one of the better venues we play in".

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