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Trump pockets £100,000 prize for 100 centuries

Summary

Judd Trump, a top player in snooker, has gained a £100,000 bonus because he made 100 points or more (known as a 'century') 100 times this season in the World Snooker Championship. He reached this point in a match against Shaun Murphy. His achievement was celebrated by the crowd and other players.

Key Facts

  • Judd Trump is the world number one in snooker.
  • He won a £100,000 bonus for scoring 100 'centuries' this snooker season.
  • He achieved this during a match against Shaun Murphy in the World Snooker Championship.
  • A 'century' in snooker is when a player scores 100 points or more in a single turn.
  • The only other person to reach 100 centuries in one season was Neil Robertson in 2013-2014 season.
  • Trump also scored 102 centuries in the 2019-2020 season.
  • Trump was the 2019 world champion in snooker.
  • The winner of the World Snooker Championship will be awarded £500,000.
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