‘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.
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'I need to look more like Arnie' - Ronnie O'Sullivan hitting the weights in bid to prolong career
Ronnie O’Sullivan has revealed he is working on a change to his fitness regime to improve his chances of playing into his 50s. Widely regarded as the greatest snooker player of all time, O’Sullivan is still going strong at the age of 46 and eased into the second round of the World Championship with a 10-5 win over David Gilbert. Ad/> O’Sullivan showed flashes of brilliance, but is likely looking to hit peak form towards the end of the 17-day event at the Crucible in Sheffield.
World Snooker Championship 2022 - Ronnie O’Sullivan sidesteps potential banana skin as he beats David Gilbert
Ronnie O’Sullivan eased into the second round of the World Championship with a 10-5 win over David Gilbert. He did the damage with six unanswered frames on Saturday, after losing the first three, and withstood a mini-fightback from Gilbert on Sunday to book his place in round two at the Crucible. Ad/> Having taken part on the first afternoon, O’Sullivan will hope he is involved on the 17th and final day.
'Where's the yellow, where's the yellow?' Outrageous fluke allows Ronnie O'Sullivan to pinch frame off David Gilbert
Ronnie O’Sullivan is arguably the finest player to pick up a cue, but being lucky is sometimes as important as being good. The Rocket got a huge dollop of yellow-shaped good fortune during the 13th frame of his meeting with David Gilbert in the first round of the World Championship. Ad/> O’Sullivan came into the session leading by three frames, only to see Gilbert take the first two to cut the gap.
Ronnie O’Sullivan aims dig at Hossein Vafaei sets Arnie goal and dons glasses after beating Dave Gilbert
Ronnie O’Sullivan was in playful mood after beating Dave Gilbert in the first round of the World Snooker Championship, saying he would like to not match Stephen Hendry’s Crucible record, aiming for a body like Arnold Schwarzenegger, putting on a pair of glasses and having a pop at Hossein Vafaei.
Ronnie O'Sullivan overcomes early wobble to take control of World Championship opener
Ronnie O'Sullivan swatted aside an early scare to establish a 6-3 lead over David Gilbert in the opening session of their World Snooker Championship clash at the Crucible.
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Jimmy White backs Ronnie O'Sullivan for World Championship glory, Rachel Casey and Barry Hearn disagree
Eurosport’s Jimmy White feels Ronnie O’Sullivan is in the sort of form that can carry him to a seventh World Championship title. O’Sullivan overcame a slow start to take command of his first-round clash with David Gilbert, rallying from 3-0 down to lead 6-3 overnight.