Jak Jones Wins British Open, Claiming Second Ranking Title in Two Months

Jak Jones beat four-time world champion Mark Selby 10-6 in the British Open final in Cheltenham on 6 September 2026, claiming the second ranking title of his career. His first came at the Championship League in July 2026. Jones led 7-5 after Selby twice levelled and closed out with breaks of 53 and 62. He also beat Judd Trump 6-3 in the semi-final.