I-Snooker Masters: I-Championship eSaudi Arabia

Okwesihlandlo sokuqala kwimbali yeSnooker yeHlabathi, ubutshatsheli buza kubanjelwa eSaudi Arabia. I-Snooker Masters iya kubanjelwa eRiyadh ukusuka kwi-4 ukuya kwi-10 ngo-Oktobha 2020. Iphuli yebhaso lobugqatso yi-2.5 yezigidi zeerandi. Ngokwabaququzeleli, ophumeleleyo, ophumeleleyo kwindawo yokuqala, uya kushiya ephumelele isisiqingatha sesigidi se-Euro. Isixa esisele sedabi lomvuzo siya kwahlulwa phakathi kwabathathi-nxaxheba kumdlalo.

 

 I-Snooker Masters: Imvelaphi yezopolitiko

Usihlalo we-Snooker weHlabathi, u-Barry Hearn, uxele kwihlabathi liphela ngentsebenzo entsha kwi-snooker. Emva kwayo yonke loo nto, lithuba elikhulu kubo bonke abadlali kunye nabalandeli abaqhele ukhuphiswano eMelika naseYurophu. Ukutsala uMbindi Mpuma kwimidlalo enjalo kuyimpumelelo.

Yintoni engenakuthethwa malunga nezopolitiko kunye nemibutho yamalungelo oluntu yamanye amazwe. Emva kokubhengezwa kwexesha lamaSnooker Masters Championship, uphononongo olubi lwawa kubaququzeleli. Umzekelo, iAmnesty International edumileyo ibhengeze ukungazekeleli kokubamba ubuntshatsheli kwilizwe lamaSilamsi. Ukudideka ngumbutho zizithintelo kwinkululeko yabasetyhini yokuthetha kunye nesigwebo sentambo ngenxa yolwaphulo-mthetho.

Umnxibelelanisi womdlalo kunye nabathathi-nxaxheba

I-Snooker Masters Championship yenzelwe abathathi-nxaxheba be128 kunye nemijikelezo emithathu. Umjikelo wokuqala kufuneka ukhuphe umdlali we-64. Okwesibini yi32. Ngenxa yoko, kumjikelo wesithathu, iimbaleki eziphambili ziya kukhuphisana nobuntshatsheli. Ukuqala kumjikelo wesibini, umlinganiso uya kunikwa bonke abadlali. Oku kuyabavumela abaququzeleli ukuba benze iimilo zabadlali abangamashumi amahlanu kwaye baphawule onke amabhaso axabisekileyo. Ukujonga ukuba kuyo yonke imidlalo kuphela abathathi-nxaxheba be-3 bafumana amabhaso, esi sisombululo sikhangeleka sinomdla kwaye sinomdla.

Ihlala ilindile de kube sekupheleni konyaka we-2020, ukuze ubuncinci ukusuka kwiscreen seTV ukubona olu khuphiswano luzukileyo phakathi kwabadlali abaphambili be-snooker. Imicimbi yeSnooker yeHlabathi, ngaphambi kobuntshatsheli umbutho ucwangcise malunga nemisitho yokulinganisa ye20. Kwindlela, iphuli yamabhaso kubo esekwe kwi-15 yezigidi zeerandi.