O'Sullivan loses session 8-0 as Zhao dazzles at Crucible
Summary
In the World Championship semi-final, Zhao Xintong created a significant lead, 12-4, over Ronnie O'Sullivan. In the evening match, Zhao needs to win five more frames to make it into the final.Key Facts
- Zhao Xintong is leading the semi-final of the World Championship in snooker, 12-4, against Ronnie O'Sullivan.
- During Friday's session, Zhao managed to win all eight frames against O'Sullivan.
- O'Sullivan, who had issues with his cue recently, tried to make changes but didn't see the improvement he expected.
- Zhao, a former UK Championship winner, is playing at an amateur level.
- Two significant scores Zhao made during the match were 112 and 115.
- Both Zhao and O'Sullivan will continue their match on Friday evening at 19:00 BST (British Summer Time).
- O'Sullivan has previously been defeated in similar style on his journey to the title in 1998 and 2006.
- Zhao was suspended for a 20-month period due to match-fixing involvement and could potentially return to professional snooker as the world champion.
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