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Trump beats Murphy in epic last-16 tie at Crucible

Summary

Judd Trump, the world's number one snooker player, beat Shaun Murphy to move into the quarter-finals of the World Championship. Trump could be the first player to win over £2m in a season if he wins the world title.

Key Facts

  • Judd Trump, a snooker player, has moved to the quarter-finals of the World Championship.
  • He beat another player called Shaun Murphy.
  • Trump was ahead 12-6 in the game, but Murphy caught up by winning four games in a row.
  • Yet, Trump won the game with a final score of 13-10.
  • If Trump wins the world title, he could earn more than £2m in prize money this year. That's a lot of money!
  • On Sunday, Trump scored two century breaks, meaning he scored 100 points in a single turn twice.
  • These century breaks earned him a bonus of £100,000.
  • Another player, Si Jiahui from China, also moved to the quarter-finals by beating England's Ben Woollaston.
  • If Ronnie O'Sullivan wins against Pang Junxu, he will play against Si in the quarter-finals.
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