World Championship 2010 - The Expert's Choice

Global-snooker.com caught up with a few experts in the game and asked them for their thoughts on this year's world championship.

Here's what they say...

Ricky Walden- Professional player

1st Choice - Ding Junhui
2nd Choice - Mark Selby
Highest Break - Ding Junhui

David Hendon - Eurosport commentator and snooker journalist

Liam Highfield - PIOS Number One

1st Choice - Ronnie O'Sullivan
2nd Choice - Shaun Murphy
Highest Break - Ding Junhui

Paul Collier - Premier League Referee

1st Choice - John Higgins
2nd Choice - Mark Williams
Highest Break - John Higgins

Rolf Kalb - Eurosport commentator

1st Choice - John Higgins
2nd Choice - Ronnie O'Sullivan
Highest Break - Mark Selby

Alfie Burden - 2009 IBSF World Champion

1st Choice - Neil Robertson
2nd Choice - Mark Selby
Highest Break - Jamie Cope

Anthony Davies - former top 32 professional

1st Choice - Mark Selby
2nd Choice - Ding Junhui
Highest Break - Andha Zhang

Warren King - Mercantile Credit Classic Finalist 1990

Luke Riches - Premier League Snooker

1st Choice - Mark Selby
2nd Choice - John Higgins
Highest Break - Ronnie O'Sullivan