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Jimmy White feels Ronnie O’Sullivan did enough in beating Mark Allen to believe he is now favourite for World Championship glory. O’Sullivan has one title to his name this term, but has produced some excellent snooker overall. Ad/> He eased past David Gilbert in round one and went up a gear to crush Allen 13-4.
Eurosport expert Jimmy White has hailed Ronnie O'Sullivan's performance against Mark Allen at the World Championship as «phenomenal» and «sublime». The Rocket dominated the opening session of the second-round match, and he continued where he left off on Friday evening in a comprehensive performance against the talented Allen. Ad/> O'Sullivan continued to prevent Allen from playing in ruthless fashion as he powered to a 12-4 lead overnight in the race to 13 frames at the Crucible.
Jimmy White has claimed Zhao Xintong is the most naturally gifted player since Ronnie O'Sullivan and is capable of winning the World Championship this year. The 25-year-old burst onto the scene in December by winning the UK Championship, then followed it up with the German Masters in January. Ad/> Heimpressed in the first round of the World Championship in Sheffield, beating Jamie Clarke 10-2.
Duane Jones produced a horror miss on the “easiest black in the world” during his World Championship qualifier on Monday. After seemingly wrapping up the second frame to draw level with women’s world champion Nutcharut Wongharuthai, Jones was hoping to get his eye in and clear up the table.
Judd Trump is one of the greatest potters the game has ever seen, but he is also capable of the odd howler — and he produced one of the worst shots of his career in the Welsh Open final on Sunday afternoon. After battling hard to earn a 4-3 lead, Trump looked set to move into a two-frame cushion at the interval. Ad/> He’d crafted a chance and was well set to get over the line, with a simple pink standing between himself and a lead in the race to nine.
Alan McManus is known as Angles for his knowledge of every inch of a snooker table. He proved the point by peering into his crystal ball and predicting Joe Perry’s shot to pinch the opening frame of the Welsh Open final with Judd Trump. Ad/> Perry and Trump were slugging out a safety battle on the final black, and the former tapped the table in acknowledgement of his opponent welding the black against the top cushion.
Ronnie O’Sullivan saw the funny side of a shot which ultimately ended his break when looking to mount a comeback against Ricky Walden at the Welsh Open. Coming into the evening session having already beaten Ding Junhui 4-2 on Thursday to reach the last 16 in Newport, O’Sullivan was trailing 3-1 and one frame away from defeat against Walden. Ad/> An 85 in frame five helped him reduce the deficit, and when looking to force a decider he was 31-1 up and looking in good nick to win the sixth frame.
Neil Robertson and Ronnie O’Sullivan left the blame with the referee after a strange incident at the Welsh Open which saw Robertson clearly foul and nothing called.