Tag: Ronnie O’Sullivan
Ronnie O’Sullivan avenged his recent drubbing at the hands of John Higgins with a 10-8 victory over his great rival in the Last Eight of the Tour Championship at the Celtic Manor Resort. Higgins had thrashed O’Sullivan 10-3 in the final of the Players Championship last month, but ‘The Rocket’ turned the tables to battle […]
Ronnie O’Sullivan is through to his record-equalling 57th ranking event final after overcoming Barry Hawkins 6-4 to reach the Players Championship showpiece in Milton Keynes. The Rocket endured a slow start at the Marshall Arena on Friday; registering a top break of just 27 as he fell 3-1 behind at the interval. However, the six-time […]
A frustrated Ronnie O’Sullivan survived a scare before eventually scraping past Ding Junhui 6-5 to book his place in the Players Championship quarter-finals on Tuesday. Less than 48 hours after his Welsh Open final defeat by Jordan Brown, the Rocket was far from his fluent best in Milton Keynes. Having already vented his frustration following […]
Ronnie O’Sullivan will play Jordan Brown in the 2021 Welsh Open final after sweeping aside Mark Williams 6-1 at Celtic Manor Resort on Saturday. Despite losing the opening frame, the Rocket reeled off the next six in succession – hitting a top break of 102 along the way – to record his 32nd victory over […]
Ronnie O’Sullivan believes John Higgins is “too good a player” not to be picking up titles and is backing his rival to claim a third Masters crown following their epic Quarter-Final clash. O’Sullivan was beaten 6-3 by Scottish stalwart Higgins in a thrilling encounter which featured a record-equalling five consecutive centuries. Having only missed a […]
John Higgins booked his place in The Masters Semi-Finals after beating Ronnie O’Sullivan 6-3 in an epic showdown in Milton Keynes on Friday. The 64th meeting between two of snooker’s all-time greats – and fourth in the history of this competition – produced five consecutive centuries, and a further two breaks over 50. Three of […]
Two multiple Masters champions collide in a mouth-watering Quarter-Final on Friday as Ronnie O’Sullivan and John Higgins renew their box office rivalry. A ‘Class of 92’ reunion sees two of the sport’s all-time greats collide for the 66th time as they enter their fourth different decade at the top level. The duo have appeared in […]
Ronnie O’Sullivan hit back from 3-0 and 5-3 down to edge out Ding Junhui in a deciding frame epic in the opening round of The Masters in Milton Keynes on Wednesday. O’Sullivan looked to be heading for his earliest Betfred Masters exit in a decade but dug deep to reel off the final three frames […]