‘Gladiator’ Ronnie O’Sullivan rallies past David Gilbert at the Crucible
Ronnie O’Sullivan came from 3-0 down to defeat David Gilbert 10-5 at the World Snooker Championship.
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Mark Allen takes aim Crucible table after first round win over Scott Donaldson
Mark Allen struggled with conditions as he kickstarted his Betfred World Championship bid with a victory over Scott Donaldson.
World Championship 2022 - Mark Allen through to face Ronnie O'Sullivan after holding off Scott Donaldson
Mark Allen defeated a spirited challenge from Scott Donaldson to win 10-6 in the opening round of the World Championship. The Northern Irishman was ranked as high as fourth in the world two years ago and with his current ranking of 16, he remains one of the toughest opponents on the circuit to come up against, and holds the 2021/22 Northern Ireland Open title as well as reaching the final of the Championship League. Ad/> Scottish player Donaldson won the Championship League back in 2020 but has failed to make much progress this season, with the 28-year-old putting up a decent showing on Monday.
Mark Allen sets up Ronnie O'Sullivan clash
Mark Allen has set up a World Championship meeting with Ronnie O'Sullivan after a 10-6 win over Scotland’s Scott Donaldson at the Crucible.
'Best since Ronnie O'Sullivan' - Jimmy White says Zhao Xintong can win World Championship
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.
Ronnie O'Sullivan's explicit reaction to missing an easy black was caught live on camera
Ronnie O’Sullivan’s performance was enough to get the job done against David Gilbert in the World Snooker Championship, but it wasn’t without some classic Ronnie O’Sullivan behaviour.
'That's what gladiators do', Ronnie O'Sullivan digs deep to reach World Championship second round
However, the world No.1 was able to regain his composure and draw on his vast experience to claw his way back into the game, before going on to win the tie 10-5.
‘Gladiator’ Ronnie O’Sullivan digs deep to see off David Gilbert
Ronnie O’Sullivan attributed his World Snooker Championship win to his gladiator sprit after coming from 3-0 down to beat David Gilbert 10-5.