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2-6! The snooker general threatened to defeat O'Sullivan, but was hit hard and faced with an exit

On April 22, 2022, Beijing time, the Snooker World Championship entered the 7th matchday, and the second round of the main tournament was fully launched. O'Sullivan was in hot form, shooting a single shot of 131 points to temporarily lead Mark Allen 6-2, and the promotion was on sight. In another match, Mark Williams eliminated Jackson Page 13-3 to take the first quarter-final spot at the World Championships.

2-6! The snooker general threatened to defeat O'Sullivan, but was hit hard and faced with an exit

O'Sullivan and Mark Allen's match was of course a strong dialogue, and both were in good shape, winning the first round with O'Sullivan eliminating David Gilbert and Mark Allen eliminating Scott Donaldson. In the past, O'Sullivan and Mark Allen have played each other many times, and Mark Allen is not particularly passive, especially in Crucible, and Mark Allen is not afraid of O'Sullivan.

2-6! The snooker general threatened to defeat O'Sullivan, but was hit hard and faced with an exit

Before the match, Mark Allen said that O'Sullivan was strong and his status was unquestionable, but he had a chance to beat O'Sullivan again at Crucible Castle. Today, Mark Allen is confident that his troubles off the pitch are basically solved and he can devote himself to the game. However, Mark Allen was hit hard in the first stage and faced an exit.

2-6! The snooker general threatened to defeat O'Sullivan, but was hit hard and faced with an exit

In the first set, O'Sullivan had the opportunity to hit 147, which can be said that the situation was very good, but O'Sullivan was still very casual, took the initiative to give up in the middle, and won the set with a single shot of 87 points. Mark Allen then made a brilliant snooker to pull back a set with a single 68 points. O'Sullivan was unaffected and then hit a single shot of 131, 69 and 96, all three innings with a clean sheet for Mark Allen to give a 4-1 lead.

2-6! The snooker general threatened to defeat O'Sullivan, but was hit hard and faced with an exit

Mark Allen made a lot of mistakes, and then got a good hand-to-head in the next two sets, but there were mistakes in the middle, especially in the 7th set, he had a chance to win back a set, but there was a fatal mistake, O'Sullivan hit a single 57 points to complete the reversal. In a short period of time, O'Sullivan won five consecutive sets to lead 6-1. In the final set of the first half, Mark Allen finally seized his chance and won the set 69-22, but still trailed 2-6.

2-6! The snooker general threatened to defeat O'Sullivan, but was hit hard and faced with an exit

Confident before the game, Mark Allen lost five straight innings, and although there were still two stages left in the game, he was already four sets behind and was far less form-oriented than O'Sullivan. A simple statistic is the most telling, O'Sullivan's offensive success rate is 96%, the bench success rate is 100%, such a state is difficult to beat, the next second stage of the game is particularly important, Mark Allen to catch up, at least to save the suspense of the game until the third stage.

2-6! The snooker general threatened to defeat O'Sullivan, but was hit hard and faced with an exit

In the other game, Mark Williams was also in hot form, shooting 6 hundreds and 8 50+, beating Jackson Page 13-3 to easily advance to the quarterfinals. Mark Williams and O'Sullivan are both veterans, and it's really admirable that they're in such good form!

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