World Grand Prix 2024 snooker as it happened – Ronnie O'Sullivan won the final defeating Judd Trump 10-7 - Eurosport
O'Sullivan Triumphs: World Grand Prix Final 10-7
He managed to win the championship by fixing the colors, even though he was losing 4-0 during the first half of the session. We appreciate you for following all the events with us tonight.
O'Sullivan Defeats Trump 9-7 In Snooker Match
O'Sullivan performed exceptionally well with a yellow shot and utilized the brown ball to get better position for a shot on the green.
O'Sullivan Beats Trump 9-7 In Snooker
Trump impressively manages to hit the last red ball positioned near the cushion, yet he struggles to score the yellow ball, which means the game is not over.
O'Sullivan Beats Trump In A Thrilling Match
The long stretch of green grass is now available for Trump to construct a significant disruption.
O'Sullivan Triumphs 9-7 Over Trump
He made a good score of fifty but unfortunately missed the opportunity to pot the ball into the red pocket closest to the bottom due to having to navigate around the baulk.
O'Sullivan Defeats Trump 9-7
O'Sullivan fails to hit a long shot far off from the pocket, but unexpectedly, the ball bounces back and drops into the bottom left pocket. O'Sullivan now has an opportunity to secure a victory.
O'Sullivan Beats Trump 9-7
The red ball didn't hit any other ball after being struck by the cue ball, and ended up resting on the black ball. Although the black ball was very close to falling into the pocket, it stayed on the table. It seems like there aren't any possible moves that can be made from this position.
We could be in for an exciting endgame with the impressive performance from Trump. He skillfully scored a confidence-boosting break of 70 to win the frame.
O'Sullivan Beats Trump 9-6
Trump has crossed the line. He made a bold statement.
O'Sullivan Defeats Trump In Snooker Match
An impressive attempt by Trump, but unfortunately he didn't have a good angle and ended up rolling the ball past the green. Despite this, he is performing exceptionally well right now.
O'Sullivan Beats Trump 9-6
He made a clean score of 31 and decided to play it safe to finish the turn.
O'Sullivan Beats Trump 9-6
Trump scores a fantastic long shot, earning his first point. However, there is a lot of pressure on every shot from now on.
O'Sullivan Defeats Trump 9-6
Trump encountered a tricky situation at the start, but managed to navigate through it without any harm.
...And O'Sullivan successfully pots all remaining balls, bringing him just one frame closer to winning the game.
O'Sullivan Outplays Trump In 8-6 Win
O'Sullivan Wins 8-6 Over Trump
Trump was only able to catch a small glimpse of the red ball, but it proved to be sufficient for him to hit it successfully, making it likely that he will emerge as the winner of this particular round.
O'Sullivan Beats Trump 8-6 In Tight Match
O'Sullivan missed twice, but Trump decided to attempt a difficult shot by using a rest to hit a red ball along the cushion, which unfortunately hit the edge of the pocket. The black ball obstructed the path to the pocket, but O'Sullivan managed to curve the ball around it and successfully pocket it. However, his next shot left Trump with a difficult position to hit the final red ball.
O'Sullivan Beats Trump 8-6
O'Sullivan takes the lead but loses his position.
O'Sullivan Beats Trump In Snooker 8-6
Oh no! Trump didn't make the shot and left a red ball unhit, resulting in a free ball. This could be the opening that O'Sullivan has been waiting for.
O'Sullivan Beats Trump 8-6
O'Sullivan almost succeeded in attempting to shift the reds away from the cushion, but the result of the frame is yet to be determined.
O'Sullivan Triumphs Over Trump: 8-6
An incredible and courageous effort, but unfortunately, he failed to pot a pink ball to the middle pocket, leaving an opening for his opponent, the Rocket, to take advantage of.
O'Sullivan Beats Trump 8-6
Wow, Trump made an amazing shot with a red ball and then followed it up with a tricky pink ball shot that required an awkward position. Even if he ends up losing, he's not afraid to take risks and try his best until the end.
It's devastating news for Trump.
O'Sullivan Beats Trump In A Close Match
The player made an impressive break in the game and managed to position the ball perfectly behind the black. However, he hit the cushion closer to the pocket instead of putting the ball in, causing it to stay stuck in the edge.
O'Sullivan Edges Out Trump In 7-6 Thriller
Out of nowhere, Trump has finally caught his rhythm and is now in need of some balls to secure the victory. However, the black ball is sitting at the bottom cushion.
O'Sullivan Beats Trump In Snooker 7-6
Trump could only collect six balls before losing his position and ultimately failing to pocket the ball into the central pocket.
O'Sullivan Edges Trump 7-6 In Snooker Match
O'Sullivan faced a challenge as he had a tough red to pocket, however, he managed to shoot it perfectly into the bottom left pocket and quickly continued with a strong shot to get the yellow ball in the middle pocket. At that moment, O'Sullivan seemed unstoppable and unbeatable. Unexpectedly, he missed a red ball that was not too difficult to pocket. It is indeed an unpredictable game.
O'Sullivan Edges Trump 7-6 In Snooker Match
The progress is still ongoing. O'Sullivan is granted an opportunity and has returned to accumulating points once more.
Is it possible for Trump to regain his momentum? He failed to gain any points in the first round following the break.
O'Sullivan And Trump Tie At 6-6
One more impressive shot provides an opportunity that will likely secure O'Sullivan's victory.
O'Sullivan And Trump Draw At 6-6
O'Sullivan's break came to an end due to a poorly placed shot.
O'Sullivan And Trump Tie 6-6
O'Sullivan skillfully hits a challenging shot with no certainty of success, and the cue ball ends up in a favorable position for him to take the yellow ball next.
O'Sullivan And Trump Deadlocked At 6-6
Trump resumes to continue with the task at hand.
O'Sullivan successfully pockets his final ball, resulting in a tied score as we head into the break. This has truly been an exciting match thus far, and we cannot wait to see what happens in the second half.
Trump Edges O'Sullivan 6-5 In Close Match
Trump stopped his game for 57, but he couldn't pocket the final red ball from the cushion. O'Sullivan got a chance due to Trump's poor safety and successfully took the last red ball.
Trump Defeats O'Sullivan In Close Match
Oh, another fluke shot! It seems like there have been quite a few of those today. O'Sullivan managed to sink the black ball into the pocket, but unfortunately, he then hit the group of red balls and one of them unexpectedly rolled into the middle pocket. It's worth noting that Ronnie has had some trouble with making successful shots in that particular pocket in the past.
Trump Defeats O'Sullivan In A Close Match
Trump fails to make another lengthy shot, resulting in O'Sullivan regaining control of the table.
O'Sullivan Narrowly Loses To Trump In A Tight Match
Today, one of O'Sullivan's weak points in his game has been potting into the middle pocket. Once again, he misses the shot, which unfortunately ends his current break. However, there is no opportunity for his opponent to take advantage of this miss.
O'Sullivan Loses Close Game To Trump
During the game, O'Sullivan had an opportunity for a promising long shot that would have ended up in the bottom right pocket, but unfortunately, he missed and O'Sullivan was given the chance to play. Trump had only been successful in 43% of his long shots during the match.
The Rocket won the frame with a score of 74. Similar to O'Sullivan, Trump does not prefer to play for snookers when facing the need for multiple scores.
Trump Beats O'Sullivan 6-4 In Snooker Match
It appeared that he had lost his position, but a powerful shot that earned cheers from the spectators allowed him to maintain the momentum of the game.
O'Sullivan Beats Trump 6-4 In Opening Frame
Trump attempts a lengthy shot, but falls short by a significant distance and O'Sullivan earns a point.
O'Sullivan finishes the frame by scoring a break of 56.
Trump Beats O'Sullivan 6-3 In Snooker Championship
Trump potted a few reds and other balls, but unfortunately left one ball hanging over the corner pocket. Now, it seems likely that O'Sullivan will be able to lessen the difference in their scores by two points.
Trump Beats O'Sullivan 6-3
Again, just as they were about to reach a crucial moment, things take a turn for the worse. O'Sullivan faced a tricky shot towards the middle, but unfortunately, he failed to make it. Luckily, his mistake didn't leave any opportunities for his opponent.
Trump Wins O'Sullivan 6-3
President Trump has given O'Sullivan the opportunity to make a significant break by strategically positioning several red balls.
After Trump putted the green ball towards the pocket, O'Sullivan unfortunately failed to hit the brown ball into the middle. Trump then successfully potted the brown ball and won a challenging frame.
Trump Beats O'Sullivan In Snooker Match
With only a few colours left on the table to secure a big win, unfortunately, he didn't have good placement on the green ball. However, he soon surprised us all with an amazing snooker move. This is the level of quality that we were anticipating.
Trump Defeats O'Sullivan In Snooker Match
O'Sullivan made an impressive long shot that went into the right corner pocket. This gives him a possibility to win the game.
Trump Beats O'Sullivan In Snooker Match
Trump falls behind in the frame game.
Trump Beats O'Sullivan 5-3
O'Sullivan failed to pot a ball, leaving it stuck at the edge of the pocket, and granting Trump an excellent opportunity to take over.
Trump Beats O'Sullivan 5-3 In Compelling Showdown
O'Sullivan successfully pockets a red and a yellow ball, followed by a gentle red shot. He's now surrounded by the cluster of balls near the black.
The evening session begins with Trump taking the lead.
"1855: Eighth Frame Crucial For Victory"
If Trump had gone into the sixth frame of the event with a 6-2 lead, it would have been difficult to defeat him. However, at 5-3, the situation is much more feasible. Trump is a skilled player, but the opposition has a slightly better chance.
"1845 - Welcome Back!"
Many thanks for tuning into our World Grand Prix Final updates. At the moment, Judd Trump is ahead of Ronnie O'Sullivan with a score of 5-3. The game is set to end after the first one to score 10 points.
An essential performance from O'Sullivan helped him secure the chance to win the frame and he capitalized on it by making a break of 63. He required a strong half-round and managed to achieve that, at least on the scoreboard, by winning three out of four games and approaching the evening session closely. Thank you for tuning in to the match this afternoon.
Trump Beats O'Sullivan 5-2 In Fluent Snooker Match
During the game, Trump made a mistake and ended up in an unfavorable position without any safe moves to make. However, he impressively managed to sink a beautiful red ball located near the cue ball into the top pocket on the opposite side. Despite this move, Trump remained in a disadvantageous position and had to execute a defensive play to protect his chances of winning.
Trump Outperforms O'Sullivan In 33-8 Match, Wins 5-2
As I was getting ready to issue a warning about five red balls and five black balls being left, O'Sullivan didn't succeed in pocketing the last black ball. This gives Trump an opportunity to take his turn.
Trump Triumphs Over O'Sullivan 5-2
Donald Trump fails to hit a far-reaching red ball, and then Ronnie O'Sullivan manages to get a ball in the pocket, causing the rest of the balls to scatter while securing a spot next to the black ball.
Trump made a score of 61, which prepares for an important final round of the initial session.
Trump Triumphs Over O'Sullivan
O'Sullivan made a bad shot, which could have been caused by a kick, and it seems very likely that Trump will win now.
Trump Beats O'Sullivan 4-2
Trump left the cue ball on the baulk cushion for O'Sullivan after he made a 40 break and had to move out of his position.
Trump Defeats O'Sullivan 4-2
The snooker match isn't what we expected from the players. O'Sullivan didn't play well and left a red ball near the bottom left pocket. Now, Trump has a chance to play, but how much longer will his opportunity last?
O'Sullivan Loses 2-4 To Trump
Trump successfully hits the initial ball, but struggles to maneuver for the subsequent shot, leaving O'Sullivan with control of the table. The situation appears to be worrisome for Trump.
O'Sullivan was able to win the first two frames after the break of 63.
O'Sullivan Falls To Trump In Snooker Match
Later on, Trump failed to sink a simple pink ball, but he was using the rest at the time.
Trump Beats O'Sullivan 4-1
Trump fails to pot a red ball, but similarly, O'Sullivan also misses the shot. These two skilled players are not showing their best form as there's an abundance of clumsy play overall.
Trump Beats O'Sullivan 4-1
He left his position among the black balls and successfully pocketed the blue ball, but unfortunately, he failed to hit a seemingly easy shot on the red ball and Trump is now presented with an opportunity.
Trump Beats O'Sullivan 4-1
The table has a Rocket on it. There are four reds and four blacks present. Is it possible for the Rocket to succeed?
The spaceship has been placed on the platform.
Trump Beats O'Sullivan 4-0
The pause concludes with an in-off, and Trump replicates it on his following attempt. Now, O'Sullivan has regained his turn at the table.
O'Sullivan Loses To Trump 0-4
O'Sullivan is about to win the game. He just needs to hit a few more red balls.
Trump Dominates O'Sullivan 4-0
Yet another mistake happened during the game! Ronnie O'Sullivan hit a red ball into the pocket on the lower left corner, but his shot caused the cue ball to stop moving and go back. Then, Judd Trump had a turn and played well by hitting two red balls, but he lost control of the game afterwards.
Trump Dominates O'Sullivan In Snooker Match
Another ball went in unintentionally! This time, O'Sullivan hit the cue ball back too far after successfully pocketing a red ball in the left bottom pocket.
Trump Dominates O'Sullivan In 16-0 Rout
It's O'Sullivan's turn to make an attempt at winning this frame.
Trump Wins Over O'Sullivan In 4-0 Match
After a prolonged safety standoff, Trump ended up pocketing the ball during the fourth frame, thus marking his fourth successful shot in three frames.
Players Return After Break
Is it possible for O'Sullivan to make a comeback in the game?
Trump takes a significant lead of four points after scoring 59 before the interval.
Trump Dominates O'Sullivan In 3-0 Victory
He has done it once more and this time it's a chance for Trump with a free ball.
O'Sullivan Falls To Trump In 3-0 Defeat
O'Sullivan fails to hit the cluster three times after the ball bounces off two cushions.
O'Sullivan Falls To Trump In A 3-0 Defeat
The opportunity is being missed.
Trump Dominates O'Sullivan: 3-0
O'Sullivan has an opportunity to create a sequence of successful shots following a less-than-stellar shot from Trump that positioned a red ball near the pocket. The black ball is situated high up on the side cushion and the pink is somewhat obstructed, making it a challenging shot.
O'Sullivan Loses To Trump 0-3
Trump misses with a long shot and unintentionally pots the cue ball, adding another in-off to his tally of three in just half a frame.
He'll feel lucky about his move. He gave O'Sullivan a chance to even the score, but then he returned the opportunity, which Trump capitalized on.
Trump Beats O'Sullivan 2-0
It is now Trump's turn to choose a color to play in the table game.
Trump Beats O'Sullivan 2-0
O'Sullivan secures the top spot but later on, he loses his position and unfortunately goes in-off.
Trump Defeats O'Sullivan 2-0
Trump's rest time finishes early and he fouls, giving the Rocket an opportunity to score in this round. Afterward, O'Sullivan sets up a challenging shot which Trump fails to hit the red balls.
O'Sullivan Loses To Trump In 2-0 Defeat
O'Sullivan made a mistake in terms of safety, giving an opportunity for Trump to return to the game and play with the balls.
"Trump Dominates O'Sullivan In A 2-0 Victory "
He is not taking advantage of the situation and both of them are currently involved in a struggle for safety.
O'Sullivan Loses To Trump 0-2
The long period of security is broken by Trump's amazing shot to the left corner in red.
Trump scores a 40-point break and gains twice as much lead.
Trump Leads 1-0 Against O'Sullivan
O'Sullivan failed to pot the black ball. He struck the opposite side of the middle pocket and as a result, Trump is poised to win this frame.
Trump Leads O'Sullivan 1-0
Oops, it seems like Trump made a mistake and missed a crucial black ball that would have won him the frame.
Trump Dominates O'Sullivan In Opening Frame
The chance for O'Sullivan and Trump to remain safe is now gone and Trump is poised to gain a two point advantage.
O'Sullivan Defeated By Trump, Score 0-34
Trump's position is compromised, however, he manages to make a satisfactory safety shot and places the ball on the baulk.
Trump Dominates O'Sullivan, Winning 14-0
Trump has joined the game and has the opportunity to score a second point.
Trump Leads O'Sullivan 1-0
This time, Trump failed to make a difficult shot while O'Sullivan had an opportunity he typically would have easily seized. However, he failed to make the open red ball, keeping it secure on the table.
O'Sullivan failed to get on the table after missing out on two snookers, but he still maintains a narrow lead thanks to a 74 point break.
O'Sullivan Vs. Trump: A Scoreless Start
For the very first time, Trump firmly places his hand on the tabletop and skillfully pockets a lengthy red ball into the bottom red pocket. Although the blue ball hesitates before making its move, Trump's confidence continues to soar as he takes the lead.
1255 Culminates In A Delicious Finale
Whenever these two encounter each other, it's a remarkable event. However, the manner in which the Rocket left Ding Junhui behind in just 70 minutes while scoring four centuries adds an extra captivating effect to the match.
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Experience the live action of the World Grand Prix final, happening at The Morningside Arena in Leicester. Watch as Ronnie O’Sullivan and Judd Trump go head to head in a best-of-19 match.
O'Sullivan Hits 4 Centuries To Beat Ding & Meet Trump
Possibly, he felt better after giving his best performance of the season to defeat Ding and now he's headed to the finals against Judd Trump. Cao Yupeng lost to Trump 6-2 on Friday.
O'Sullivan, who has triumphed in 13 consecutive games, began with a score of 135 and followed up with three additional scores of 128, 128, and 124, securing victory in slightly over 70 minutes.
Former 6th ranked player in the world, Alan McManus, stated on ITV that it was similar to the Matrix.
When he looked at the picture, everything fell into place. It's a mystery to me how he manages to do it, but the entire sequence was flawless from beginning to end.
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