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Yan Bingtao versus Mark Selby always had the feel of a match that could burn the midnight oil, as neither is famed for swashbuckling snooker, with caution often the watchword. Matches often tend to last a long time when three minutes are taken over a shot. But that was what Yan did in the 18th frame of their second-round encounter at the World Championship on Saturday.
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.
Mark Williams' play so far at the World Championship has been nothing short of «frightening», according to snooker legend Jimmy White. The Welshman stormed into a 7-1 overnight lead over his good friend, compatriot and training partner, Jackson Page, on Thursday afternoon and played utterly sublime snooker in the process. Ad/> 'The Welsh Potting Machine' was utterly dominant and was only pegged back as Page belatedly got on the board in the final frame of the session to prevent a whitewash against his mentor.
'He's turned into a winning machine' — Robertson 'rightly favourite' says White Ad/> Neil Robertson has «turned into a winning machine» and is now rightly the favourite to triumph at the World Championship, according to Eurosport's Jimmy White. /> World Championship'Another beauty!' — Lisowski nails long pot from baulk end11 HOURS AGO The 'Thunder from Down Under' is living up to his tag as the tournament favourite in the process of reaching the second round with a win against Ashley Hugill.
Neil Robertson has «turned into a winning machine» and is now rightly the favourite to triumph at the World Championship, according to Eurosport's Jimmy White. The Thunder from Down Under overcame Hugill 10-5 in their opener in Sheffield, living up to his tag as the tournament favourite in the process of reaching the second round. Ad/> Robertson roared back from 3-1 down in emphatic fashion as he reeled off the next eight frames to secure his place in the next round much more comfortably than it looked likely to be early on.
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.
Alan McManus feels Ronnie O’Sullivan is one of the most talented sports people to have lived, on a par with Lionel Messi and Roger Federer. O’Sullivan got his World Championship campaign up and running with a 10-5 win over David Gilbert in the first round. Ad/> Tougher tests lie ahead as O’Sullivan bids for a seventh world title at the age of 46, but he is ticking along nicely.