Summary
Ronnie O'Sullivan advanced to the final of a snooker ranking event for the first time in over two years by defeating Wu Yize in the World Open in Yushan. O'Sullivan previously won a non-ranking event in March 2024 and achieved a record high break of 153 in a quarter-final match against Ryan Day.
Key Facts
- Ronnie O'Sullivan won against Wu Yize at the World Open to reach his first ranking final in over two years.
- O'Sullivan's last tournament win was the World Masters of Snooker, a non-ranking event, in March 2024.
- He completed a 6-5 victory over Wu Yize and is a seven-time world champion.
- In the quarter-final, O'Sullivan set a record with a break of 153 against Ryan Day.
- O'Sullivan will be competing in his 66th ranking event final.
- He last reached a ranking final in January 2024 when he won the World Grand Prix.
- O'Sullivan aims to win his 42nd ranking title, possibly facing current world number one, Judd Trump, in the final.
- He has also registered for the World Seniors Championship this year.