Breaking news: Ronnie O’Sullivan just got himself a new contract deal that worth millions with….Stamp Selby conceded that he is energized to confront Ronnie O’Sullivan within the Players Championship quarter-final after uncovering the epithet that the Rocket gave to him on visit. The match have played together fair once this season in Shanghai and once in a while met in later a long time.
That Shanghai Aces clash was their as it were assembly since 2021 but Selby’s 6-3 win over Barry Hawkins set up a blockbuster challenge with O’Sullivan. The Rocket has won his final 15 matches and three competitions he has entered, but Selby is savoring the prospect of usurping the sport’s greatest star.
O’Sullivan was an built up nearness when Selby to begin with made advances as a proficient snooker player and gave him a moniker that has stuck with the four-time world winner.
“The Torturer!” Selby told ITV. “Yeah [we’ve played] in enormous finals. He’s given me a great stowing away in a part of them and I’ve beat him in a few of them as well so I’m truly looking forward to it.”
O’Sullivan and Selby have challenged a few of the greatest matches in snooker, finals of all three Triple Crown occasions, with both players tasting triumph over the a long time. The Jokester from Leicester, or Torturer as O’Sullivan would say, is however to choose up silverware this season and knows he faces a extreme fight to conclusion his hoodoo in Telford.
