Barry Hearn has thrown his weight behind Ronnie O'Sullivan's proposal to open academies in England in a bid to stop a full-blown Chinese takeover of snooker. Alarmingly, only two British players under the age of 30 are ranked in the top 50 of the world – Jackson Page and Joe O'Connor – compared to 11 from China. A record 10 Chinese stars also made up the 32 players at the recent World Championship, with 28-year-old Zhao Xintong becoming the first winner from the country.
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