Xinhua News Agency, Hong Kong, March 25 (Reporter Wei Hua, Wang Zijiang) The 2024 Hong Kong International Snooker Star Challenge kicked off on the 25th, and "Rocket" O'Sullivan won one win and one loss on the first day of the game.
England's Ronnie O'Sullivan in the game on March 25. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Lu Binghui
In addition to O'Sullivan, the contestants also include Trump, Mark Williams, Lisowski, Si Jiahui from Chinese mainland and Hong Kong star Fu Jiajun.
In the opening game of the day, Williams led O'Sullivan 4:2 after the first six games, although the "Rocket" won two games in a row after that, but Williams stabilized his mentality in the deciding game and won with a thrilling score of 5:4.
Mark Williams of Wales during the match on March 25. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Lu Binghui
The second match was played by Trump against Lisowski, who had just won the World Open in Snooker. The two sides also fought for nine games, and Trump staged a reversal after falling behind 3:4 in the game, and finally defeated the opponent 78:7 in the deciding game.
England's Judd Trump in the game on March 25. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Lu Binghui
In the evening game of the same day, O'Sullivan defeated Fu Jiajun 5:2, and the "Rocket" will face Trump on the evening of the 26th.
Source: Xinhua News Agency