World Snooker says UK damages suit evidence needs narrowing
By Simon Zekaria ( July 6, 2026, 14:50 GMT | Insight) -- World Snooker, the main professional snooker tour, has told a UK judge that expert economic evidence in play for a UK competition-law damages claim against it over the freedom of players to compete needs narrowing. The claim alleges that World Snooker abused a dominant market position.World Snooker, the main professional snooker tour, told a UK judge Monday that expert economic evidence in play for a UK competition law damages claim against it over the freedom of players to compete needs narrowing....
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