[20] By the end of his third professional season, he reached number four in the world rankings and was named the BBC Scotland Sports Personality of the Year for 1987. The way he's dominated this World Championship from start to finish, it's been an outstanding performance. When I got six to equal Steve [Davis], I had to get seven. Stephen Hendry did not mince his words as he ran the rule over Ronnie O'Sullivan's performance in his first-round British Open defeat at the hands of Alexander Ursenbacher on Monday night. In the 200405 season, he was runner-up at the Welsh Open, losing 89 to O'Sullivan. Ronnie O'Sullivan tips the bottle over his head (Image: BBC). [86] At the beginning of the 202223 season, he was whitewashed 05 by Mark Joyce in qualifying for the 2022 European Masters,[87] and lost 14 to Zhang Anda in qualifying for the 2022 British Open. 13:52, 12 Aug 2022. Ronnie O'Sullivan has refused a rare opportunity to get match practice ahead of his World Snooker Championship defence in April. How Ronnie O'Sullivan Got Revenge On Stephen Hendry | By Huat988 [102] Dell Hill, a snooker coach who has worked with some of the game's top players, also considers O'Sullivan the best player "without a shadow of a doubt", but as of 2015 believed that O'Sullivan had "under-achieved" next to Hendry. The Scot was for years hailed as the greatest of all time, but the Rocket has made his own strong claim for that tag by matching Hendry's Crucible achievements along with his stronger overall CV. RONNIE O'SULLIVAN equalled Stephen Hendry's record of a magnificent seven world titles at the Crucible last night. I wanted to play but obviously there was a lot of stuff going on in my head that was upsetting really. Framed - Ronnie O'Sullivan 2016-11-17 Fast paced and full of grit, this is the first crime novel from the UK's most charismatic sporting genius. Something went wrong, please try again later. Stephen Hendry believes his needle match with Ronnie OSullivan at the 2002 World Snooker Championship was the last time he played well at the Crucible, coming after the Rockets surprise verbal attack in the build-up to the clash. [22], The 198990 season marked the beginning of Hendry's period of dominance. 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[93] In December 2022, at which point Hendry had won just three out of 14 matches since returning to the professional tour, former World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn suggested that Hendry should not tarnish his legacy by continuing if he could not be competitive. Published: Apr 27, 2022 He won his first UK Championship, defeating Davis 1612 in the final;[23] won his second Masters, defeating Parrott 94 in the final;[24] and won his first world title at the 1990 World Championship, beating Jimmy White 1812 in the final. 2017 ta ht vilgbajnok jrt nlunk, de a mostani gla jelenti a cscsot, mert a ltez . I thought it was a fantastic match, two aggressive snooker players playing the game the right way. In 1994, Hendry was awarded an MBE. JUST IN:Ronnie O'Sullivan shot down as 'wrong' by snooker supremo Barry Hearn. He opted not to enter the 2022 World Championship qualifiers, stating that he had not been practising enough to be competitive, which led to speculation that he would abandon his comeback plans. setk" (105 pkt.). However, he suffered a surprise 710 defeat to debutant Stuart Bingham in the first round of the 2000 World Championship. O'Sullivan, who reached the UK Championship quarter-final with a 6-3 win over Noppon Saengkham on Wednesday, said: "I'd like to think I'm in a sport where I'm not ducking people. He previously downed The Rocket at the Welsh Open back in 2019 before coming out on top at the UK Championship a year later and will now be hoping to follow up his latest victory with a win over Joe O'Connor in Tuesday's second-round clash at the British Open. Do you think Ronnie O'Sullivan will go on to break the World Championship record? He reached the last of his nine world finals at the 2002 World Championship but lost in a deciding frame to Peter Ebdon. Ha azt csinlod, amit szeretsz, a lelked kveti a testedet, s kilbalsz a nehz helyzetekbl. WHEN THE GAME IS MURDER, YOU CAN'T AFFORD TO LOSE. The latest music videos, short movies, tv shows, funny and extreme videos. [9] In 1983, he won the Scottish Under-16 Championship,[10] and made his first televised appearance on Junior Pot Black. W II rundzie M, w pojedynku z Marco Fu, wbi 501. [31] He achieved his first maximum break in professional competition while playing Thorne in the Matchroom League. Not a fan? Ronnie O'Sullivan is still the best player in the world on his day now and he doesn't mix with the players. London: Six-time world snooker champion Ronnie O'Sullivan cruised into the Crucible semi-finals for a record 13th time by wrapping up a 13-5 win over Stephen Maguire on Wednesday. 2023-as Six-red World Championship - Wikipdia Campionato mondiale di snooker 1993 - Wikipedia O'Sullivan, 46, surpassed Ray Reardon as the oldest player to triumph at the Crucible, clinching a seventh world crown some 21 years after winning his first. He is just supreme in all departments". - Ha jl tudom, az autsportokat is nagyon szereti. Stephen Hendry holds the record for the most world titles in the modern era, having won the . ** There was no play-off. [52] At the 2011 World Championship, he beat Joe Perry in a first-round decider, but again lost in the second round to Selby, this time by a score of 413. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. Stephen Hendry believes his 'needle match' with Ronnie O'Sullivan at the 2002 World Snooker Championship was the last time he played well at the Crucible, coming after the Rocket's. [27], In the 199091 season, Hendry became the first player to win five ranking titles in a single season,[28] including his second UK Championship, where he defeated Davis 1615 in the final. His 29 consecutive victories at the Crucible over that period remains a record.[41]. [89] Hendry withdrew from the 2022 Northern Ireland Open,[90] and also withdrew from the 2022 UK Championship when the qualifying schedule conflicted with his broadcasting work for ITV at the 2022 Champion of Champions. Hendry was highly critical of the 46-year-old after his surprise first-round elimination, with the Scot insisting that it was the worst he had seen the reigning world champion perform for a number of years. [59][60] However, he was whitewashed 04 by Mark Allen in the second round. "Deserved win," Hendry told the BBC . He made 16 centuries during the 2002 event, a record that stood outright for the next 20 years until Williams equalled it in 2022. 14 years later, the Rocket has explained his actions and says it is not a course of action he would take again. He won his first World Snooker Championship in 1990 aged 21 years and 106 days, surpassing Alex Higgins as the sport's youngest world champion, a record he still holds. I was having a lot of problems at home, with my family life, Ronnie told Eurosport. [32] In the 199293 season, he won his fifth consecutive Masters, beating James Wattana 95 in the final,[24] and won his third world title at the 1993 World Championship, defeating White 185 in the final with a session to spare, having lost just 25 frames in the tournament. [12] In 1985, after retaining the Scottish Amateur Championship, he turned professional aged 16 years and three months; he was then the sport's youngest ever professional. The seemingly inevitable came to pass on Monday when 'The Rocket' fired to an 18-13 final win over Judd Trump in Sheffield. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. That will be the aim - as simple as that. Hendry won only one ranking title in the 199798 season, despite reaching two of the three Triple Crown finals. Hendry regained the world number one ranking for the 200506 season due to his consistency in reaching the latter stages of tournaments without, by his own admission, reproducing his form of old. Ronnie OSullivan and Stephen Hendry rate Chinas snooker stars, Steve Davis took nearly a decade to accept he was no longer at the pinnacle of snooker, Do not sell or share my personal information. Hendry said of O'Sullivan during the 2022 World Championship: "You cannot play better snooker than that. [15] Hendry and Mike Hallett won the 1987 World Doubles Championship, defeating Dennis Taylor and Cliff Thorburn 126 in the final. In the 2010 World Championship, he lost 513 to Mark Selby in the second round. Hendry also competes on the World Seniors Tour and regularly features as a commentator and studio pundit for snooker coverage on BBC and ITV. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Ronnie O'Sullivan pulls out of latest tournament ahead of Crucible And the man known as the 'King of the Crucible' predicted his old foe will be determined to go on and break the record outright. Ronnie O'Sullivan has been backed by Stephen Hendry and Ken Doherty to excel in his "backyard" at this year's Masters. Stephen Hendry says Ronnie O'Sullivan is the only snooker player that doesn't speak to anyone on the tour, as he discussed how the sport has changed over the last three decades with Mark. Ronnie O'Sullivan holds the record for the most ranking titles with 37, surpassing Stephen Hendry's total of 36, by winning the 2020 World Snooker Championship. The wealthiest snooker player in the world is Ronnie O'Sullivan, with a net worth of $14 million in 2022 (10.34 million). Ill say hello to him because its hard to ignore someone but hes not my cup of tea. O'Sullivan signed off his tournament in style despite a late comeback attempt from final foe Trump. A 2023-as Six-red World Championship (hivatalosan Pathum Thani Six-red World Championship) egy snookertorna, melyet 2023. mrcius 6. Ronnie O'Sullivan is undeniably snooker's GOAT after equalling Stephen Hendry with seventh world championship Sport Analysis O'Sullivan beats Judd Trump 18-13 to seal his seventh world title . Stephen Gordon Hendry MBE . I presume it'll be the same for Ronnie, he'll have to get eight. "He's a winning machine. It was then the heaviest professional defeat of Hendry's career, surpassing his 19 loss to Thorburn in the semi-finals of the 1987 International Open. He had earned nearly 9 million in prize money, more than any other player. You need that coldness. The seven-time world champion will make his. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Campionato mondiale di snooker 2012 - Wikipedia [114], In August 2011, HM Revenue and Customs successfully applied to Glasgow Sheriff Court to liquidate the assets of Stephen Hendry Snooker Ltd, the company set up to manage Hendry's sponsorships and promotion, following its failure to pay an 85,000 tax bill. He stated that he had decided three months earlier to retire at the end of the season. He is the only player to have achieved 1,000 century breaks in professional competition, a milestone he reached in 2019 and which he has since extended to over 1,100 centuries. Watch premium and official videos free online. Stephen Hendry - Wikipedia I'm actually surprised it's taken him so long to get to seven - that's how good he is! I just wasnt in the right frame of mind at all. I've seen a few comments where people think that's what I meant and I certainly didn't." "Its like any other win, but hes a seven-time world champion and the greatest player to ever pick up a cue, so it is special. Its the poorest performance Ive seen from Ronnie in a long time. The prestigious non-ranking tournament begins on January 8 at Alexandra Palace in north London with O'Sullivan looking to land his eighth title in his home city. 163K views 1 year ago Stephen Hendry Vs Ronnie O'Sullivan Greatest Snooker Players Of All Time to find Snooker Best Shots Ever.