Beijing time on January 12 news, 2022 Snooker Masters, O'Sullivan defeated Lissowski 6-1, after the game, Lissovsky lost convincingly, comparing O'Sullivan to Federer at Wimbledon. Implicitly, O'Sullivan was as good at the Masters as Federer was at Wimbledon. O'Sullivan has been in the final 13 times and won seven times, and is now in the process of attacking the eighth title.
Throughout the game, O'Sullivan won easily, and even, when CCTV started broadcasting, the game was almost over. At 1-1, O'Sullivan won five straight sets, shooting 86, 63, 127, 64 and 125 singles to win 6-1.
After the game, O'Sullivan said he did not want to criticize his opponents, but he still could not hide his disappointment, suggesting that his opponent Lissovsky was talented and should play better.
Lisovsky was convinced, "It's tough to play against O'Sullivan here. It's like playing against Roger Federer at Wimbledon (Tennis Open). ”
During his career, O'Sullivan won 38 titles, including seven Masters titles, and 13 times O'Sullivan reached the Masters final. So, in the Masters, O'Sullivan is the real big winner. Even O'Sullivan's first Masters title dates back to 1995, when O'Sullivan beat Higgins 9-3. In 2005, O'Sullivan defeated Higgins 10-3 to win the de facto title for the second time. In 2007, O'Sullivan played Ding Junhui in the final of the Masters and won the championship 10-3. In 2009, O'Sullivan beat Selby 10-8. In 2014, O'Sullivan beat Selby again 10-4. In 2016, O'Sullivan went crazy, beating Hawkins 10-1. In 2017, O'Sullivan beat Joe Perry 10-7 to win his 7th title.
Today, O'Sullivan is fighting for his 8th crown and the 39th in his career!
Federer won 20 Grand Slam titles, including the wimbledon with eight titles, as well as six Australian Opens, five US Opens and one French Open.
It is therefore perfectly appropriate for Lisovsky to compare O'Sullivan to Federer. O'Sullivan was as good at the Masters as Federer was on the Wimbledon.
Next, O'Sullivan's opponent in the 8-in-4 knockout round was Neil Robertson. This is the current world ranking 3rd and world 4th place.