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John Higgins faces ‘special’ Ronnie O’Sullivan semi-final as Judd Trump joins Class of ’92 in World Championship line-up

John Higgins completed a star-studded World Championship semi-final on Wednesday night, and he is looking forward to a “special” meeting with fellow Class of ’92 graduate Ronnie O’Sullivan at the Crucible. Four-time champion Higgins edged out Jack Lisowski 13-12 and will face O’Sullivan in the first session of their best-of-33 semi-final on Thursday evening. Ad/> The other semi-final sees Mark Williams, another Class of ’92 star and three-time world champion, take on 2019 winner Judd Trump, who has endured a poor campaign by his own standards but has dazzled in Sheffield so far.

‘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 was no Mark Williams fan as a kid but is full of respect ahead of Crucible semi-final

Judd Trump is happy to admit that Mark Williams was not a player he looked up to as a youngster, but is now full of respect for the Welshman ahead of their World Snooker Championship semi-final.

John Higgins, Ronnie O’Sullivan and Mark Williams reach World Championship semi-finals

John Higgins survived a final-frame decider against Jack Lisowski to book his place in the World Championship semi-finals and seal an historic achievement for the fabled ‘Class of 92′.

Class of 92 – John Higgins, Ronnie O’Sullivan and Mark Williams reach last four

John Higgins survived a final-frame decider against Jack Lisowski to book his place in the World Championship semi-finals and seal an historic achievement for the fabled ‘Class of 92′.

John Higgins faces Ronnie O'Sullivan in World Snooker Championship semi-finals after sinking Jack Lisowski in epic clash

John Higgins is through to the semi-finals of the World Snooker Championships after an winning a final frame decider to sink England's Jack Liswoski 13-12 at the Crucible.

'I was in Shredsville' - Judd Trump's love for snooker has returned after fighting back to beat Stuart Bingham

Judd Trump has said his run to the semi-finals of the World Championship has rekindled his love for the game. Trump won eight frames in a row to beat Stuart Bingham to book a semi-final meeting with Mark Williams. Ad/> While the level of performance was below what he has produced in previous seasons, his body language at the table was impressive and suggested the hunger is back.

World Snooker Championship 2022 - Judd Trump finds his stride to sink Stuart Bingham and set up clash with Mark Williams

Judd Trump found something resembling top form at the business end of his clash with Stuart Bingham to secure a 13-8 win and a place in the World Championship semi-finals. Despite winning two tournaments this season, Trump has spoken about being disillusioned with his game and is planning on taking an extended break from the sport.

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John Higgins faces ‘special’ Ronnie O’Sullivan semi-final as Judd Trump joins Class of ’92 in World Championship line-up

‘He’s the greatest’ – John Higgins ready for Ronnie O’Sullivan’s ‘magic stardust’ in World Championship semi-final

Judd Trump was no Mark Williams fan as a kid but is full of respect ahead of Crucible semi-final

John Higgins, Ronnie O’Sullivan and Mark Williams reach World Championship semi-finals

Class of 92 – John Higgins, Ronnie O’Sullivan and Mark Williams reach last four

John Higgins faces Ronnie O'Sullivan in World Snooker Championship semi-finals after sinking Jack Lisowski in epic clash

'I was in Shredsville' - Judd Trump's love for snooker has returned after fighting back to beat Stuart Bingham

World Snooker Championship 2022 - Judd Trump finds his stride to sink Stuart Bingham and set up clash with Mark Williams