Mark Allen is just one frame away from going through to the semi-finals and is currently leading Jak Jones 12-10. Ronnie will be bored as hell by the end of the first match, let alone the next ones. So, while Selby versus Allen was a hard watch for many, particularly the second session, and Brecel and Sis trading of haymakers became even better viewing late on when both men began to wilt and make mistakes, this match promises the perfect blend. And we can expect more of the same on Sunday and Monday, certainly in terms of approach. Your details from Facebook will be used to provide you with tailored content, marketing and ads in line with our Privacy Policy. He has had off-table problems this season But my management would say, You are not going anywhere near that.. Given his excellent form and carefree approach, I expect Brecel to have his fair share of moments across the course of two days, and there might be times when it is Selby who appears to be hanging on. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Embracing reality TV is something the pair have both done. The comments below have not been moderated. 51-74 (MS 50), 135-0 (135), 114-0 (114), 0-92 (92), 87-0 (87) 112-0 (112), 0-78 (78), 77-0 (69), 0-72 (72) 37-65 70-68, Session 1:66-31 (59), 81-45, 26-58, 99-34 (85)130-1 (51, 79), 47-80, 59-14 (58), 58-68Session 2:28-61, 0-97 (97), 33-57, 4-94 (58), 94-1 (87)1-63 (62), 82-0 (82), 9-76 (76)Session 3:0-97 (97), 79-41, 0-94 (68), 93-26 (68)0-81 (72), 0-79 (72), 70-62 (MS 50), 87-15Session 4:114-0 (114), 104-23 (57), 51-71 (56), 0-64 (63) 62-50 (MS 50), 47-71, 138-0 (138), 74-0 (71), 81-34 (64). See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. All rights reserved. Ronnie has recently finished filming a warts-and-all documentary about his life too. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. 'Talent-wise he is up there' - McManus says O'Sullivan on par with Messi and Federer, O'Sullivan sees Zhao as next superstar - 'I've got to leave someone to do some damage'. In Australia and the US, Ronnie starred in Hustle - a show that explores the history of pool. OSullivan went 3-1 ahead with a break of 85 before the interval, and while the kicks proved negligible upon the resumption, the errors continued as Selby missed But when it gets ugly and it will can his game and his mind stand up to the forensic examination Selby is sure to provide? He still led 16-14 but, thanks to some unconventional shot selections, OSullivan turned it round to come through in a decider. Mark Williams vs Ronnie O'Sullivan Head to Head Overall Total Mark Williams (W) Ronnie O'Sullivan (W) Total Matches 20 4 16 Total Sets 213 85 128 Shanghai Masters 2 0 2 Masters 3 1 2 Welsh Open 2 0 2 Premier League 2 0 2 International Championship 1 1 0 Tour Championship 1 0 1 World Championship 4 0 4 Championship Well, what a nightmare session that was for Jack Lisowski. Only once at the Crucible have the top two seeds met in the title match back in 1987 when defending champion Joe Johnson faced world no.1 Steve Davis. And it hasn't helped his cause either with Ronnie O'Sullivan cruising at 3-1. O'Sullivan opts for the potted red as a chance for a snooker which Brecel in turn misses the collection of reds and strikes the pink. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. The Welshman had led 6-4 but falls to defeat in his second-round match, while Neil Robertson is on the ropes against Jak Jones, trailing 10-6. Another century, another frame. 0.5pts Mark Selby to win 18-14 at 11/1 (Paddy Power, Betfair Sportsbook), 0.5pts Mark Selby to win 18-15 at 11/1 (Paddy Power, Betfair Sportsbook), Sky Bet odds | Paddy Power | Betfair Sportsbook. But there's still plenty of time in that clash Shaun Murphy's clash with Si Jiahui is the only first-round tie left now with the match finely poised at 4-5 in favour of the Chinese player. And probably will not even show up for the match three and beyond. In the other quarter-final, McGill has rallied back from 4-1 down to take 6-5 lead over Si Jiahui. Hossein Vafaei hasn't won any fans for his antics by smashing the reds open at the break. It's proving to be a cracker of a match between Shaun Murphy and Si Jiahui with the Chinese star winning 7-6 at the moment. Snooker results LIVE: World Championship score updates, Just Stop Oil protestors explain crashing World Snooker Championship, Snooker stars scared of being stabbed like Monica Seles after protest, World Championship security ramped up as Higgins fears worse protests, Ronnie O'Sullivan's has net worth more than Robertson and Williams, Inside O'Sullivan's 'incredible story' as new doc shows Crucible win. A year after retiring for the first time in 2012, Hendry's personal life appeared to be crumbling underneath him too. MORE : Luca Brecel admits he only has one way to beat Mark Selby in World Championship final, MORE : Mark Allen gives Luca Brecel every chance against Mark Selby in Crucible final. That bad session that had previously held Brecel back for so long might just come back to haunt him in the final, and its there when things could unravel. Stick around to find out later Wow, this is some performance from Higgins. In his autobiographyMe and The Table, Hendry revealed he met Lauren at a snooker event where she was selling merchandise. However, Day needed to beat Selby to stay in the running for an automatic Crucible spot since Ding was victorious over Mark Allen earlier in the week. But the Essex potter will have to wait to break his rival's record after being dumped out of this year's event in a shock quarter final loss to Luca Brecel. McGill was brilliant and largely shut-out Lisowski to take a 7-1 lead. Play is already underway with Higgins looking well-placed to take the opening frame of this match. O'Sullivan and Vafaei's match will restart again today from 2.30pm with the score currently 6-2 in the former's favour. An update from the afternoon sessions, the latest scores are An unbelievable comeback from Robert Milkins, who from 7-2 down to Joe Perry wins 10-9 to book his spot in the next round. OSullivan, himself a rare straight-talker in the increasingly sanitised world of professional sport. He had been the best player for 16 days but lost on the 17th. He then met Jo Langley at Narcotics Anonymous - and had two more children with her, Lily and Ronnie Jr. Alex Higgins struggled with drink all the way through his career and he was not a nice drunk either. He's won five frames on the bounce to take a 9-3 lead with only four more needed to book his place in the quarter-finals. Snooker World Championship Ronnie OSullivan and Mark Selby head Snooker World Championship field as top 16 seeds confirmed The top 16 seeds for the Here's how we're looking for the quarter-finals so far Anthony McGill/Jack Lisowski vs Robert Milkins/Si Jiahui. Selby opened up with a 70 in frame 9 but O'Sullivan replied with a brilliant 73 clearance to win the match 6-3. He loses 13-7 to Welshman Jak Jones in a sizeable Crucible shock. Follow Express Sport's live day-to-day coverage of the World Snooker Championship - including all the scores and results - below. O'Sullivan's love life was just as turbulent. 'He's reeling him in slowly' - White and McManus react to possible Selby comeback. Last seasons Scottish Open hero has always been ultra-aggressive, but returning to Sheffield this year still without a single win at the Crucible, he resolved right from the very start of the tournament to take the game on and just enjoy wherever his rich talents took him. Published: 07:56 AEST, 1 May 2023 | Updated: 09:56 AEST, 1 May 2023. For more stories like this,check our sport page. At 17-14, with the pressure on to get the match won, Selby made a typically gutsy clearance to become world champion for the first time.
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