Who is snooker star Chris Wakelin and what is his net worth 2025?
CHRIS WAKELIN is a snooker player from Rugby, Warwickshire, who is currently ranked as the world No 20.
The 33-year-old recently lost to eventual winner John Higgins in the 2025 Tour Championship Snooker but was brilliant in beating Neil Robertson in round one of the World Championships.
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Wakelin won his first ranking tournament in 2023, over 10 years after his debut.
Despite being one of the best snooker players in the world in 2025, he once made a living delivery groceries with Asda.
SunSport can reveal Wakelin's net worth in 2025.
Who is Chris Wakelin?
Chris Wakelin is a 33-year-old snooker player from Rugby, Warwickshire.
He made his debut in the the 2013/14 season, but lost his opening match in all but one of his ranking appearances.
He won his first ranking title at the 2023 Snooker Shoot Out.
Wakelin was famously once an Asda delivery driver, but has now been delivering the goods on the table.
He played throughout the youth ranks, but gave it up when he was 17, instead supporting himself financially with Asda.
What is Chris Wakelin's net worth in 2025?
According to CueTracker, Wakelin has won £889,390 throughout his career to date.
The snooker star from Rugby won his first ranking tournament in 2023 when he son the Snooker Shoot Out.
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