On April 29, the 16-8 rounds of the World Snooker Championship continued, and the third stage of the match between Ronnie O'Sullivan and Ryan Day was staged. O'Sullivan, who led 10-6 after the first two stages, hit 3 shots of 50+ in the third stage, eliminated the opponent 13-7, and broke into the quarterfinals of the World Championships.
After the start of the first stage of the game, O'Sullivan scored 123 points in a single stroke to take the lead, and in the second game, he scored 84 points in a single stroke to win another game. Ryan Day scored a 70 in the fourth game and went into the break with two consecutive games 2-2. After the break, O'Sullivan scored 83, 51 and 92 points in a single stroke, and the opponent scored 115 points in the 7th game, and O'Sullivan ended the first stage with 5-3.
In the second stage, O'Sullivan scored 82 points in a single stroke to win the 9th game, and Ryan Day recovered 1 game in the 10th game, and he loved to chase you to 4-6. After that, O'Sullivan hit a single stroke of 50+ in 4 consecutive games, and led 10-4 after four consecutive whips. In the 15th and 16th games, Ryan Day hit a single stroke of 70+, and O'Sullivan led 10-6 at the end of the second period.
In the 17th game of the third stage, the two fought fiercely, O'Sullivan came from behind, and after clearing the table, he completed the overtake and won 62-57. In the 18th game, O'Sullivan scored 85 points with a single stroke to complete the clearance, and won 1 more game to get the match point 12-6. In the 19th game, Ryan Day chased the match point to 7-12, and then O'Sullivan scored 67 points in a single stroke, and then he played 53 points again to cash in the match point and win the victory 13-7.
In the end, after 20 rounds of competition, O'Sullivan defeated Ryan Day 13-7 with a performance of 11 strokes of 50+ and 1 shot to break 100 and successfully entered the quarterfinals of this World Championships. In the next quarterfinals, O'Sullivan will play the winner between Bingham and Lisowski to compete for a place in the semifinals.