The Englishman defeated Judd Trump in the final and repeated the record for titles won.
Legendary Ronnie O’Sullivan has won the World Snooker Championship again. In the final match of the tournament, held in Sheffield, he defeated Judd Trump by a score of 18:13 and became world champion for the 7th time. Previously, he had won the world championship in 2001, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2020.
O’Sullivan repeated the seemingly timeless record of Stephen Hendry, who has also won the World Cup seven times. In addition, Ronnie became the world’s oldest champion at the age of 46.
Also in the final match, the series record was broken – for the first time at the World Championships, 109 hundredth breaks were made. Most of them in the tournament with Mark Williams (16) and Ronnie O’Sullivan (15).
2001. 2004. 2008. 2012. 2013. 2020. 2022. Ronnie O’Sullivan is a seven -time world champion!
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