On May 1, 2022, the Snooker World Championship continued, O'Sullivan and Trump competed for the championship, 75 three masters decisively battled the 80 Five Tigers, the first stage of the eight innings ended, O'Sullivan 5-3 lead Trump, blasted two shots to break the hundred, of course, 35 innings 18 wins, the advantage of two sets is not large, or depends on the performance of the two sides in the second stage, O'Sullivan is expected to continue to widen the point difference.
O'Sullivan and Trump have met 29 times, Trump has 15 wins and 14 losses, nine meetings in the final, Trump 6 wins and 3 losses, there is only one World Championship, O'Sullivan eliminated Trump 17-11, and there are more fans who are optimistic about O'Sullivan winning the championship, because Trump's road to promotion is more difficult, and the semi-finals are almost eliminated, O'Sullivan is very relaxed, and the impact brought to him by the opponent is limited.
The final was 35 innings with 18 wins, divided into four stages, and now only played the first eight innings, the first set Trump took the lead, scored 20 points to turn into the defense, then O'Sullivan missed the ball, Trump played a single 72 points to take the lead, the second set O'Sullivan through the bench, blasted a single 120 points also in color, this is his 12th time in this World Championships, the 1167th in his career.
In the third set, O'Sullivan played a single 68 points to interrupt the attack, there were 67 points on the table, Trump did not succeed in doing snooker, O'Sullivan won 78-1, O'Sullivan's super three pass was very exciting, in the fourth set Trump played a single 52 points, two problems missed the opportunity, O'Sullivan cleared the stage, the two sides equally reset the black ball, and then O'Sullivan flipped through the bag to win 73-66.
O'Sullivan led Trump 3-1, into the half-time, the fourth set Trump key ball did not grasp, missed the opportunity to equalize, O'Sullivan momentum, played the peak level, especially the long platform success rate is extremely high, bringing pressure to the opponent, Trump's performance is average, in the face of O'Sullivan's continuous attack, the overall quality of defense is not good, the mentality gradually changes.
At the end of the half-time, the game continued, in the fifth set O'Sullivan twice, failed to continue to connect the attack, scored 22 points to turn into the defense, Trump only scored 13 points to interrupt the attack, O'Sullivan completed the super score 62-13, in the sixth set O'Sullivan took advantage of the chase, blasted a single 105 points, which is also O'Sullivan's 13th break in this World Championships, the 1168th in his career.
Trump adjusted in time after losing five consecutive sets to show the resilience of top players, in the seventh trimp played a single 97 to win a set, in the eighth Trump played multiple times to win the fight 79-50, O'Sullivan led Trump 5-3 to end the first stage of the game, the second stage is played tomorrow, stay tuned.