Ronnie O’Sullivan won his third career World Grand Prix title as the snooker world number one edged out second-ranked Judd Trump after an impressive 10-7 comeback.

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O’Sullivan had a nightmare start to the finals, with Trump leading 4-0 at one point.

Step by step, Ronnie solved many problems in his game on the move: he conceded less, had great defensive shots and was able to get back on the court.

From 0-4 down, O’Sullivan made it 3-6, and then the so-called “Rachete” won four frames in a row to take the lead for the first time in the final (7-6). .

The end of the match brought Trump some serious misses (one of them right on the black ball: if he had hit it, he would have won the frame and moved closer to 7-8), and O’Sullivan knew how to take advantage and win 10-7 (played by the system is the best of 19 frames, i.e. the first to ten).

Ronnie O’Sullivan vs. Judd Trump, Final Score

Video source: Eurosport

Know:

  • This is the third major title that Ronnie O’Sullivan has won in the last 50 days: the British Championship, the Masters and the World Grand Prix.
  • It was O’Sullivan’s third consecutive final against Trump, following finals at Champions of Champions (2022) and Crucible World Championship (2022).
  • Ronnie O’Sullivan won his 41st ranking tournament title.

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