This morning, the 2021 Snooker World Grand Prix came to an end, O'Sullivan in the opening 0-2 behind, most of the time was suppressed in the case of desperate turnaround, 10-8 counterattack Robertson to win the 38th crown of the ranking tournament, a return to the peak of the ranking game 5 consecutive asian, breaking the 490-day championship drought, brushing the record worthy of the first person in history.
O'Sullivan is ranked No. 3 in the world, but last season's five consecutive defeats in the ranking finals made many people question that Mr. Fire had stepped down from the altar and it was difficult to continue to win the championship. Before the semi-final battle against Bingham, the Rockets said that the championship did not matter, just wanted to enjoy the game, but also caused a big stir, it was believed that he was making excuses for his failure in advance. It turns out that the Rockets who are serious about the game are still snooker GOAT, although he has not broken a hundred in the whole game, but whether it is world-class defense, top big heart, or the ability to seize opportunities in chaotic battles is still the top level.
Robertson has been at a disadvantage against the Rockets 10-18 in the past, but has beaten O'Sullivan in the last two times, and this season he won the trophy at the English Open 9-8 Higgins to unlock the 21st title of the rankings, and Trump, who is closely following the 22nd crown, is temporarily second in the post-80s. It was not easy for the Australian Artillery to come out of the death half of this tournament, he beat Yan Bingtao 5-4 in the quarterfinals, and overturned Selby 6-3 in the semi-finals, compared with the elderly Rockets, in the 19-game 10-win long-game final seemed to have a more advantage.
In the first stage, the two sides were intricately matched, with Robertson blasting a 72-point and 62-point 2-0 lead, and the Rockets then equalized with two consecutive cities. After the break, Robertson won 51 consecutive sets to win two consecutive sets to lead 4-2, O'Sullivan scored 90 points in the seventh inning, and in the eighth set, he relied on snooker to turn over in the desperate situation of being overscored, and the 73-66 reversal chased the score to 4-4.
The second stage continued this morning, Robertson's 7-5 lead saw the dawn of victory, O'Sullivan faced a desperate situation and did not give up, struggling to play a 4-game winning streak, blasting out a single 90 points and 2 77 points 9-7 to win the match point! Robertson scored a 78-point clean sheet in the 17th inning, and the Rockets then took advantage of opponent errors to freeze the score at 10-8 with a single shot of 77 points, reaching the World Grand Prix to win the first title of the new season, laughing at the end.
After this battle, O'Sullivan broke the record, 1 was to win the 38th championship in the ranking tournament, continuing to refresh his own historical record; 2 was to break the longest 490-day championship drought since his debut, ending the 5 consecutive Asian return to the peak; 3 was to become the second year of the active 2nd year long ranking champion, second only to the British Open champion Mark Williams. 75 Sanjie has all reached the final this season to win 2 championships, looking forward to Higgins learning like the rocket, ending the 4 consecutive Asian championships as soon as possible and ushering in the 32nd crown of the ranking tournament.
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