In the early morning of April 29, Beijing time, the 2024 World Snooker Championship continued. In a key match in the second round, 7-time world champion world No. 1 "Rocket" Ronnie O'Sullivan faced the famous Ryan Day, and after the 14th game, he was invincible and led 10-4. In the first round, O'Sullivan swept "Little Pig" Jackson Page 10-1.
After a season of competition, the 2023-24 Snooker Tour has entered the final stage, and the Snooker World Championship Qualifying Tournament is hotly staged. In this World Championships, the world's No. 1 "Rocket" Ronnie O'Sullivan is undoubtedly the biggest favorite to win the championship. He showed strong momentum in the first round, knocking out "Little Pig" Jackson Page 10-1.
In the second round, O'Sullivan faced the famous Ryan Day. The latter eliminated Barry Hawkins 8-10 in the first round. In the first game of this game between Ryan Day and Hawkins, Ryan Day opened the game with a single stroke of 61, taking the lead 75-33 and leading 1-0. In the second game, Hawkins immediately returned the color, he hit a single shot of 108 points, 108-0 clean sweep of Ryan Day, 1-1 equalization.
In the third game, Hawkins scored 66 points in a single stroke, 102-0 and another clean sheet against Ryan Day, overtaking the score 2-1. In the fourth game, Ryan Day won easily 93-1, and the score came to 2-2.
In the fifth game, after returning from a short break, Ryan Day scored 110 points in a single stroke, won another game 110-1, and led again 3-2. In the sixth game, Ryan Day won 76-41 through several shots and extended the lead 4-2. In the seventh game, Ryan Day scored 76 points in a single stroke and won another game 76-11, further expanding the score advantage to 5-2.
In the first period, Ryan Day led his opponent 5-4. In the second stage, Hawkins launched a strong counterattack, and Ryan Day played steadily, narrowly winning 10-8 on aggregate to advance to the round of 16. In the second round, Ryan Day challenged O'Sullivan. In the first stage of this game, O'Sullivan led the opponent 5-3. In the second stage, O'Sullivan made a strong effort, and after the end of the fourteenth game, he was 10-4 ahead.