In the early morning of April 8, Beijing time, the 2024 Snooker Tour Championship continued. In the championship match, the world's No. 1 "Rocket" Ronnie O'Sullivan faced the three-time world champion "Golden Left Hand" Mark Williams. After the start of the second period, Williams launched a wave of 3-0 offensive and overtook O'Sullivan 7-5.
In the 2024 Snooker Tour Championship, only the top 12 players in the world rankings in a single season will be eligible to participate. In this competition, the 7-time World Championship champion "Rocket" Ronnie O'Sullivan, the 4-time World Championship champion "Wizard" John Higgins, and the 3-time World Championship champion "Golden Left Hand" Mark Williams played together.
After fierce competition, O'Sullivan and Williams reached the final. In this final, the "Golden Left Hand" took the lead at the beginning, and O'Sullivan then equalized 1-1.
Regarding the performance of O'Sullivan and Williams after the start of the final, the official Weibo of the World Snooker Tour described it like this: "In the final of the 2024 Snooker Tour Championship, Mark Williams scored 66 points in a single stroke after the opening, and Ronnie O'Sullivan won the second game to equalize the score."
In the third and fourth games, Williams won two games in a row to extend his advantage 3-1. After returning from a short break, O'Sullivan launched a strong counterattack, he found a hot offensive touch, hit three shots to break 100 and two 50+, won four games in a row, and ended the first stage with a 5-3 lead.
The official Weibo of the World Snooker Tour continued: "Immediately after Williams scored 91 points and 67 points in a single stroke to win two more games, O'Sullivan won four games in a row and scored 102, 127, 59 and 121 points in a single stroke. ”
After a few hours of rest, O'Sullivan and Williams launched the second stage of the competition, from the ninth to the twelfth game, Williams blasted out a shot to break 100 and a shot of 50+, and after three consecutive games, he overtook the score 7-5 and won the opportunity to sprint for the championship.