'Greatest ever' Ronnie O'Sullivan 'can win 10' World Championship titles at Crucible says Jimmy White

Ronnie O'Sullivan has the ability to win a staggering 10 World Championship titles if he applies himself correctly, according to fellow snooker legend Jimmy White. O’Sullivan is just six frames away from a record-equalling seventh title at the Crucible in Sheffield after blowing Trump away to lead the final 12-5 ahead of the resumption of play on Monday. Ad/> The 46-year-old has dominated the final so far, despite a few dramatic incidents which threatened to overshadow proceedings.

On an action-packed Sunday, the Rocket complained early on about a security guard, invited referee Olivier Martell to «try it then» in an argument about a ball placement, and then had another extraordinary spat with him later on. /> World Championship'He can win 10' — White says 'greatest ever' O'Sullivan can break world titles recordAN HOUR AGO The pair return on Monday afternoon (13:00 BST) for eight more frames, with Trump needing at least three to ensure the tournament showdown heads to the final session (19:00 BST). If O'Sullivan goes on to claim a record-equalling seventh world title, White believes he could still kick on further and reach double-figures.

«Most snooker players would agree he is the greatest player ever,» White said in the Eurosport studio. «Stephen Hendry would probably say that himself. But until he equals Hendry's record, just to confirm it.