Rooney O’Sullivan narrowly advanced to the quarter-finals of the British Championship after beating compatriot Robert Milkins 6-5.

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Rooney O’Sullivan vs. Yuelong Zhou in the quarterfinals of the British Championship

Rooney O’Sullivan had a difficult game in the company of Robert Milkins.

Down 2-0, Rooney made a remarkable comeback to make it four wins in a row, but the score was tied before the final frame.

The decisive point took the Briton to the final, where he will face China’s Yuelong Zhou, who convincingly beat Scotland’s John Higgins 6-3.

Quarter-finals of the Great Britain Championship

Junhui Ding vs. Mark Williams

Mark Selby vs. Judd Trump

Rooney O’Sullivan v Yuelong Zhou

H. Vafaei / M. Selt vs Z. Anda / L. Brecel

The UK Championship will take place from 25 November to 3 December at the York Barbican with a total prize fund of £1,205,000. The champion of the last edition is Mark Allen.