Ronnie O’Sullivan dismisses ‘superstar’ tag after cruising into last four
Ronnie O’Sullivan insisted “I’m no superstar” after cruising into the Crucible semi-finals for a record 13th time by wrapping up a 13-5 win over Stephen Maguire.
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‘He’s the greatest’ – John Higgins ready for Ronnie O’Sullivan’s ‘magic stardust’ in World Championship semi-final
John Higgins has hailed Ronnie O’Sullivan as the greatest and said he is proud to be playing in the same era as the Rocket ahead of their huge World Snooker Championship semi-final, starting on Thursday.
Judd Trump downs Stuart Bingham to set up Mark Williams World Championship semi-final
Judd Trump is into the semi-finals of the World Snooker Championship for a fifth time after a 13-8 win over Stuart Bingham at the Crucible.
O'Sullivan insists Hendry is 'greatest' after cruising into last-four
Ronnie O'Sullivan insisted "I'm no superstar" after cruising into the Crucible semi-finals for a record 13th time by wrapping up a 13-5 win over Stephen Maguire. The 46-year-old reeled off breaks of 71 and 126 in the first two frames of the morning session to surpass the record he had shared with Stephen Hendry for reaching the last four. But, despite closing on emulating Hendry's record of seven world titles, O'Sullivan is adamant that the Scot's dominance of the sport in the 1990s still makes him the greatest.
Judd Trump fools referee in Crucible cracker – Wednesday’s sporting social
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Ronnie O'Sullivan brushes off 'superstar' tag despite record win at the Crucible
O'Sullivan - who is aiming to emulate Hendry's record of seven world titles - said the Scot was the Tiger Woods of snooker during his decade of dominance in the 1990s.
Judd Trump rallies to finish session level after Stuart Bingham wins five in a row in World Championship quarter-final
Judd Trump rallied by winning the final three frames of the morning session to leave his World Championship quarter-final against Stuart Bingham level at 8-8. Bingham fought back from 5-3 down to lead 8-5 against an out-of-sorts Trump. Ad/> But the 2019 champion managed to hit back to ensure he is firmly in the match heading into the final session, which takes place from 7pm on Wednesday.
Stephen Hendry would be ‘honoured’ if Ronnie O’Sullivan matches his seven World Championships
Stephen Hendry admits he would be “honoured” if Ronnie O’Sullivan draws level with him on seven World Championship victories at this year’s tournament.