In the final of the World Snooker Championship, which just ended on May 3, 2022, world number one Roño Sullivan successfully won the seventh world championship of his career with a single shot of 120 points, 105 points, 118 points, 68 points, 66 points, 50 points, 97 points, 87 points, 60 points, 88 points, 64 points, 55 points and 82 points, 88 points, 75 points and 83 points to beat the world number four JuddTrump 18-13. It was also O'Sullivan's 39th professional ranking title and 74th career title. At the same time, O'Sullivan became the oldest world champion in snooker history.
O'Sullivan led Trump 5-3 in five straight sets
In the first two stages of the match between the two sides, O'Sullivan was clearly in the ascendancy. In the first set, Trump scored 72 points and won 98-0 to take a 1-0 lead. In the second set, O'Sullivan scored a 120-point clean sheet to draw 1-1 with Trump. In the third set, O'Sullivan scored 68 points and 78:1 to win another set to take a 2-1 lead. In the 4th set, O'Sullivan took a 3-1 lead in a 73:66 run. In the 5th set, O'Sullivan won 62:13 to give a 4-1 lead. In the 6th set, O'Sullivan scored 105 points 105:4 to take a 5-1 lead. In the 7th set, Trump scored 97 points 98-0 to win the set 2-5 behind O'Sullivan. In the 8th set, Trump won 79:50 to leave O'Sullivan 3-5.
Trump lost five straight sets to trail O'Sullivan 5-12
In the 9th set, Trump scored 73 points and won the set 100-36 to trail O'Sullivan 4-5. In the 10th set, O'Sullivan scored 66 and 50 points to win the set 117-7 to take a 6-4 lead. In the 11th set, O'Sullivan scored 118 points and won the set 122-9 to take a 7-4 lead. In the 12th set, O'Sullivan scored 97 points at 107:15 to secure an 8-4 lead over Trump. In the 13th set, O'Sullivan took a 9-4 lead in the round 77-0. In the 14th set, O'Sullivan scored 87 points, 94:26 to take the set to take a 10-4 lead over Trump. In the 15th set, Trump won 80-4 with 80-4 to trail O'Sullivan 5-10. In the 16th set, O'Sullivan won the set 60 points 79-0 to take an 11-5 lead. In the 17th set, O'Sullivan scored 88 points and won the set 88-33 to take a 12-5 lead.
O'Sullivan lost three straight sets to lead Trump 14-11
After the game entered the third stage, Trump's accuracy returned successfully. The game moved to the 18th inning, and Trump single-handedly scored 107 points to win the game 115-22 to trail O'Sullivan 6-12. In the 19th set, Trump scored 59 points and won the set 90-25 to leave O'Sullivan 7-12. In the 20th set, Trump won the set 81-0 and trailed O'Sullivan 8-12. In the 21st inning, O'Sullivan scored 64 points and 71:45 to complete a single set reversal to take a 13-8 lead. In the 22nd set, Trump won the set 66-20 and trailed O'Sullivan 9-13. In the 23rd set, Trump won the game 60-51 on the phone and trailed O'Sullivan 10-13. In the 24th set, O'Shali single-handedly blasted a 55-point standard to take a 14-10 lead at 68-1. In the 25th set, Trump blasted a straight 105-pointer to win the game 126-0 to make the game 11-14 behind O'Sullivan and close the gap from seven to three innings.
O'Sullivan won three more sets to beat Trump 18-13
After entering the fourth stage of the game, O'Sullivan's form returned to strength again. The game moved to the 26th inning, and After Trump scored 12 points, he made a mistake, and O'Sullivan single-handedly blasted 82 points to win the game 82-16 to lead Trump 15-11. In the 27th set, Trump again scored a 12-point lead and then made a mistake, and O'Sullivan single-handedly blasted 88 points to win the game 88-12, giving Trump a 16-11 lead to extend the advantage to five innings. In the 28th inning, Trump won the game 72-27 with a single score of 64 points, thus trailing O'Sullivan 12-16 to narrow the gap to four innings. In the 29th inning, O'Sullivan scored 75 points to win the game 91-1 to take a 17-12 lead over Trump to take the lead. In the 30th set, Trump scored 109 points to win the set 141-0 to trail O'Sullivan 13-17. In the 31st inning, O'Sullivan scored 83 points to win the game 91-0, thus defeating Trump 18-13 to win the seventh world championship and lock up the year-end world number one ranking.