The 2025 Northern Ireland Open was played at the Waterfront in Belfast from 19 to 26 October 2025. The final featured two former Grove players, Judd Trump and Jack Lisowski. Jack beat Judd by 9-8 and it was a very popular result as well as a long overdue trophy for Jack.
But for the current Grove players it wasn’t a particularly successful event. Ding Junhui didn’t enter and Neil Robertson withdrew.
Luca Brecel lost in round one, Mark Selby and Wu Yize lost in round 2. Mark though was beaten by Jack …

The 2025 Xi’An Grand Prix was played in Xi’An, China from 7 to 13 of October 2025. Mark Williams won the event, beating Shaun Murphy in the final.
Ding Junhui was the most successful of the Grove players in this event: he reached the QFs, losing by 5-3 to Shaun Murphy, the eventual runner-up. It was also Shaun Murphy who had eliminated Wu Yize by 5-4 in the round of 32. NEil Robertson also lost at the last 32 stage, beaten 5-4 by He Guoqiang. Mark Selby lost in the …

The 2025 British Open was played from 22 to 28 September 2025 in Cheltenham. Mark Selby was the defending champion.
The event was won by Shaun mUrphy who beat anthony McGill by 10-7 in the final. Sheun had beaten Mark Selby by 6-1 in the semi-finals. It was also Shaun who had eliminated Neil Robetson by 4-1 in the round of 32. Wu Yize had lost in the round of 64 to Ali Carter.
All the detailed results are available on snooker.org.

The 2025 English Open was played in Brentwood from 11 to 21 September 2025. Neil Robertson was the defending champion. The event was won by Mark Allen who defeated Zhou Yuelong by 9-8 in the final.
Neil’s title defence ended early: he was beaten 4-1 by Jackson Page in the round of 32.
All the detailed results are available on snooker.org
Both Ding Junhui and Wu Yize lost in the round of 16. Ding lost by 4-3 to the eventual champion, Mark Allen, whilst Wu went out by 4-2 to fellow Grove player …

The 2025 Optics Valley of China Wuhan Open was played in Wuhan China, from August 24 to August 30 2025. The event was won by Xiao Guodong.
Luca Brecel entered the event, but withdrew before it started. Neil Robertson was due to play Reanne Evans in round one but withdrew as well. Wu Yize fell at first hurdle losing by 5-2 to Louis Heathcote.
Ding Junhui lost to Stan Moody in round two.
Mark Selby was the most successful Grove player in this event: he reached the round of 16 where he lost …

Neil Robertson has won the first “major” event of the 2025/26 season as he beat Ronnie O’Sullivan by 10-9 in the final of the 2025 Saudi Arabia Masters. Congratulations Neil!

All Grove players were involved in the tournament except Luca Brecel who withdrew citing health issues.
The event was played at the main venue right from the start which is great.
Wu Yize beat Ashley Hugill by 4-1 and Matthew Stevens by 5-1 before exiting the tournament in the round of 32, losing by 5-3 to Si Jiahui.
Ding entered the tournament …

The 2025 Tour Championship was played in Manchester from 31 March to 6 April 2025. Mark Williams was the defending champion.
Only the top 12 players on the season “one year list” were invited and, remarkably, all Grove players except Luca Brecel qualified for the event.
Wu Yize was beaten in the first round (last 12). He lost to Xiao Guodong by 8-10.
Mark Selby and Ding both negotiated the first hurdle: Mark Selby beat Si Jiahui by 10-6 and Ding beat Mark Williams by 10-3 in the opening match of the tournament.
Both …

The 2025 World Grand Prix was played in Hong Kong for the first time, from 4 to 9 March 2025, Ronnie O’Sullivan was the defending champion but didn’t compete despite actually qualifying.
All Grove players, except Luca Brecel, had qualified.
Ding was the first to exit the tournament, beaten 4-3 by Xu Si in the round of 32.
Wu Yize won his opening match, but went of by 4-2 to Stuart Bingham, the eventual runner-up, and it was Bingham again who beat Mark Selby by 5-4 in the quarter-finals.
Neil Robertson beat Mark Allen …

The 2025 World Open was played in Yushan, China from 23rd of February to 1st of March, 2025. Judd Trump was the defending champion. The event was won by John Higgins who defeated Joe O’Connor by 10-6 in the final.
It wasn’t a great tournament for the Grove players.
Neil Robertson had entered the event but withdrew before his first match.
Mark Selby went out in the round of 64, beaten 5-2 by Liu Hongyu.
Wu Yize was beaten by David Lilley (5-4) in the round of 32.
Ding reached the last 16, where he …

The 2025 Welsh Open was played in Llandudno, North Wales, from 10 to 16 February 2025. Gary Wilson was the defending Champion. Mark Selby won the event, beating Stephen Maguire by 9-6 in the Final.
Here is the report shared by WST:

Selby Wins 24th Ranking Title

Mark Selby won the BetVictor Welsh Open for the second time, and his 24th ranking title in all, with a 9-6 victory over Stephen Maguire in the final in Llandudno.

From 6-6, Selby pulled away to win the last three frames to land the £100,000 top …