'About the last year!' - Ronnie O'Sullivan reveals long-term arm injury keeping him out, aims for Hong Kong

Ronnie O'Sullivan says he is set to be out for almost two months with an arm injury, but is targeting the Hong Kong Masters in October. The seven-time world champion was appearing as a special guest at the FIM Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain in Cardiff. Ad The Rocket was at the Principality Stadium with discovery+ to watch round six of what has been a thrilling season of Speedway GP action so far.

British OpenFan and Fu suffer early exits at British Open6 HOURS AGO O’Sullivan got involved with the pre-race track walk to observe how the riders inspect the surface before taking to their bikes. O'Sullivan says he is skipping the European Masters, which runs from August 11 to August 20 in Furth, with his sights firmly set on the Masters tournament which gets underway on October 6. “I’ve had an injury for my arm for about the last year," he told Eurosport.

«The last two months it’s just got really bad so I really need to rest it. “Hopefully it will get better and I think it’s a time-healing process. One of the big events that I want to play in is in Hong Kong which is in early October.

“I thought I better rest it and try and get it better for that.” 'My worst nightmare come true' — O'Sullivan reveals what he hated about most about winning world title Speedway GP Cardiff — All the action from the Principality Stadium O'Sullivan says it was „unbelievable“ to win the World Championship for a record-equalling seventh time back in May. »It was unbelievable really. It's such a hard tournament I thought I probably did not have it in me to win again, but I decided to do this documentary.