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Single shot 71 points! Wafi became the first Iranian snooker ranking champion

On the morning of January 24, Beijing time, the snooker single limited time round ended the championship competition. Player Oseiin Wafi from Iran defeated Mark Williams to win the championship, and in 5 minutes, he scored a single 71 points after Ma Wei kicked off to win, winning his first ranking championship, and he also became the first Iranian snooker ranking champion!

Single shot 71 points! Wafi became the first Iranian snooker ranking champion

So far, no top 16 player has won the single time limit competition, and the championship is different every year, which can be seen that there is a lot of uncertainty in this competition. In this competition, there are also many situations. Mainland player Ding Junhui retired due to illness, and has self-isolated with fever, and after two days of duels, only Liang Wenbo entered the final four.

Single shot 71 points! Wafi became the first Iranian snooker ranking champion

Liang Wenbo eliminated Mark Allen 49-21 in the quarterfinals to advance to the semifinals, but when he played against Hussein Wafi in the semifinals, after scoring 48 points, Wafi seized the opportunity, a drumbeat, a 0-48 late reversal, 92-48 victory. Mark Williams scored a single 80 points against Robbie Williams for a total of 124 points to advance to the semifinals.

Single shot 71 points! Wafi became the first Iranian snooker ranking champion

Robbie Williams was a dark horse in the tournament, having won 57-1 in his previous match against world number one Selby. Selby is still a champion drought this season, with his best result being runners-up. And he has maintained an unbeaten record against Robbie Williams in his past, this is his first defeat to Robbie Williams.

Single shot 71 points! Wafi became the first Iranian snooker ranking champion

In the final, after Mark Williams kicked off, Waffy shot a long shot, and then continued to attack steadily, and Mark Williams did not have the opportunity to play again. After Waffy scored 71 points, Mark Williams chose the number of people, and the entire final took only 5 minutes, and after the game, Waffy was also excited to thank the audience. It was the first ranking champion of his career! This will also be a very important achievement in the Iranian snooker movement.

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