THE Snooker World Championships get underway on Saturday on the Crucible in Sheffield.

The 32 of the world's greatest snooker gamers have arrived in South Yorkshire as they battle it out for the trophy.

Who shall be on LIVE within the morning session?

BBC's protection will begin on Saturday at 10am on BBC 2.

They are going to be displaying defending champion Mark Selby's opening match towards Joe Perry.

He’ll begin his defence within the first session of the event and Marco Fu vs Lyu Haotian will even face one another in that session.

That match will have the ability to watch on the BBC Sport web page.

Which recreation will you have the ability to watch within the afternoon?

BBC 1 with be displaying footage of the afternoon session with the story beginning at 1.45pm. 

The afternoon session begins at 2.30pm and they are going to be displaying Ronnie O'Sullivan's match with Stephen Maguire.

Kyren Wilson and Matthew Stevens additionally go head-to-head.

When is the night session on Saturday?

THE last session of the day will start at 7pm, the identical time the BBC 2 present will come on. 

Mark Selby can be again for the ultimate frames of his match towards Joe Perry and Ali Carter might be taking over Graeme Dott on the opposite desk.