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Ronnie O’Sullivan overcomes Crucible mis-step to lead World Championship opener

Ronnie O’Sullivan overcomes Crucible mis-step to lead World Championship opener

Wed, 22 Apr, 2026

O’Sullivan accidentally headed towards the wrong table and had to be steered in the right direction by a subtle nudge from referee Rob Spencer.

Ronnie O’Sullivan on brink of last eight after dominating Pang Junxu

Ronnie O’Sullivan on brink of last eight after dominating Pang Junxu

Mon, 28 Apr, 2025

O’Sullivan was seldom required to reach top gear as he turned a 6-2 overnight lead into a 12-4 advantage.