- From 1 December 2015 his ranking is 8.
- Reached his first ranking final and won his first ranking title at the 2012 Australian Goldfields Open.
- Made 191 century breaks during his career.
- Achieved his highest break of 147 twice in his career.
- In January 2009 welcomed his first child, a son named Harrison with his wife Tara.
- Has played in the televised stages of every World Championship since he made his Crucible Theatre debut in 2006.
- During the 2013 World Championship surprised many by defeating opponents including world number 1 Mark Selby and top Chinese player Ding Junhui to reach the final, which he lost to defending champion Ronnie O'Sullivan.
- Became a professional snooker player in 1996.
- On 12 February 2017 won his 3rd ranking title at the Grand Prix in Preston.
- His mentor is Terry Griffiths.
- Runner-up at the 2022 European Masters. He lost to Kyren Wilson 3-9 in the final.
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