This year’s World Snooker Championship finalists will be decided today.
Mark Williams closed the gap on Judd Trump to just two frames by winning five of the eight on offer last night.
Trump leads 13-11 and they’ll resume this afternoon, with the first to 17 booking a place in tomorrow’s final.
Mark Williams wins the session 6-2 and is right back in the game.
Seven 50+ breaks this evening - of which three were centuries. 17 is the target when they return tomorrow afternoon.#ilovesnooker | @Betfred pic.twitter.com/IXPy7pJRwx
— World Snooker Tour (@WeAreWST) April 29, 2022
Ronnie O’Sullivan is 12-8 up on John Higgins in this mornings session.
O'Sullivan is bidding to equal Stephen Hendry's record of seven Crucible titles.
Last night's session ended in the most spectacular of fashion, with O'Sullivan salvaging a seemingly impossible situation to win with a respotted black.
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A special Crucible moment between two greats! ?@WeAreWST | #ilovesnooker pic.twitter.com/zkHAZUXOpB
— Eurosport (@eurosport) April 29, 2022
Snooker purists are licking their lips at the prospect of a final between two of the sports all-time greats.
2019 champion Judd Trump will be keen to spoil the party and still holds the aces against his opponent.
Sheffield is rocking and the semi-finals are set to keep fans on the edge of their seats.
