Judd Trump wowed the Crucible crowd with an outrageous pot on the pink that followed a wonderfully-spicy cut on the blue. The Bristolian was 12-6 down in the match but with 79 on the board and with the frame already won when he decided to rev up the snooker supporters in Sheffield with two rasping pots and some real entertainment.
Ad/> Trump pulled off a tricky cut to sink the blue, but then found himself very out of position as he attempted the pink with the cue ball just to the side of the black. World Championship'Can I check please??' — O'Sullivan refuses to move as referee has to duck under his cue2 HOURS AGO There was no obvious pot on, and if there was it would have been to drill a long shot on the pink the length of the table into the far corner pocket.
Instead, the flamboyant Trump blasted a ferocious shot to send the pink careering into the middle pocket at a ridiculous angle. It was a quite absurd shot, and one that got the Crucible crowd cheering very loudly indeed.
«Wahey, what about that!» exclaimed Philip Studd, on commentary for Eurosport. «Crazy! Naughty, but nice!» Former world champion Joe Johnson added: «Unbelievable!» 'Can I check please??' — O'Sullivan refuses to move as referee has to duck under his cue 'Greatest ever' O'Sullivan 'can win 10' world titles says White 'Unstoppable' — White hails O'Sullivan 'masterclass' despite star 'looking tired' It really was Trump at his very best, and it helped inspire a much-needed resurgence at a crucial stage in the showpiece match of the World Championship after O'Sullivan had dominated proceedings on Sunday.
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