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Reaction from the quarterfinal and the outcome of the Snooker World Grand Prix between Ronnie O’Sullivan and Gary Wilson live
Ronnie O’Sullivan easily advances to the World Grand Prix semifinals in Leicester after defeating Gary Wilson 5-1.
Ronnie O’Sullivan defeated Gary Wilson 5-1 to cruise into the World Grand Prix semifinals in Leicester.
O’Sullivan has continued to doubt his snooker future after a contentious eighth Masters victory over Ali Carter in the 2024 edition final at Alexandra Palace last weekend. He acknowledged he no longer finds satisfaction in his current style of play.
The 48-year-old, who will take a few months off after the competition, demonstrated his continued sharpness, though, as he overcame losing the first frame to take a 3-1 lead with two half-centuries and a clearance of 129 on either side.
Wilson, the current Scottish Open champion, lost ground after his break ended on 52, which let O’Sullivan return to the table and earn the necessary snooker before clearing the field. In the sixth round, O’Sullivan quickly wrapped up a commanding victory with another break of 58.
‘The Rocket’ gets in a verbal spat with Carter, his 48-year-old competitor, accusing him of snotting on the Ally Pally, while he advances in the World Grand Prix.
Shut up
Ronnie O’Sullivan says he was “talking to Samaritans” during the world snooker championship.
Ronnie O’Sullivan defeated Gary Wilson 5-1 to cruise into the World Grand Prix semifinals in Leicester.
O’Sullivan has continued to doubt his snooker future after a contentious eighth Masters victory over Ali Carter in the 2024 edition final at Alexandra Palace last weekend. He acknowledged he no longer finds satisfaction in his current style of play.
The 48-year-old, who will take a few months off after the competition, demonstrated his continued sharpness, though, as he overcame losing the first frame to take a 3-1 lead with two half-centuries and a clearance of 129 on either side.
Wilson, the current Scottish
FRAME AND COMPARTMENT! 5-1 Ronnie O’Sullivan Gary Wilson O’Sullivan completes the picture with a break of 58, getting over the finish line. The Rocket is killing it with this performance, and he does so with ease. When he reacts to the game, I’m sure he’ll be disappointed with his performance, but overall, it was a pretty easy victory and a respectable effort.
Gary Wilson is defeated 5-1 by Ronnies O’Sullivan to go to the World Grand Prix Semi-Finals.
During the last fist bump or handshake, the participants engage in a little conversation.
4-1 for Ronnie O’Sullivan After potting another red and a blue, Gary Wilson O’Sullivan tries to separate the last cluster of reds in the center of the table, but his attempt fails. He thus is unable to extinguish the match. Still, it was a smart safety move to leave Wilson exposed.
And it pays off when on his next safety shot, Wilson sees the cueball go into the pocket, putting O’Sullivan back in position to finish things off.
4-1 for Ronnie O’Sullivan Wilson Gary
O’Sullivan makes a rare mistake, moving out of position after getting to 54. The break ends there since there is no color available. He attempts a short-range roll into the pink, but his first attempt is cut short. Obtains it on his second attempt, putting the lead at 54-6 with seven reds remaining.
Wilson’s continued participation in this match is a relief.
