Summary
Mark Selby leads Judd Trump 6-2 in the first session of the UK Championship snooker final. Selby delivered a strong performance in the initial five frames, leaving Trump needing to win many more frames to keep his record strong.
Key Facts
- Mark Selby is ahead 6-2 against Judd Trump in the UK Championship final.
- Selby earned a significant lead by winning the first five frames.
- Selby made impressive snooker plays, including a 77 clearance and a break of 97 in the early frames.
- Trump managed to make a comeback in two frames with scores of 74 and 75.
- Selby and Trump previously faced each other in a different final, where Selby also won multiple frames in a row.
- The final is a best-of-19 frames match, continuing later in the evening.
- Selby is looking to win another prestigious title, while Trump needs to win a majority of the next frames to maintain his yearly tournament win record.
