World snooker, one of the most popular games on the planet, is best followed live. You have many options for finding the latest information on the sport. However, not all sources are the same. You will need to spend time researching the sport if you want to keep up with the rankings. Here are some examples.
Stephen Hendry beats O'Sullivan to win the eighth title in world snooker
Ronnie O'Sullivan became first man to win 8 world snooker championships. The 46-year old O'Sullivan won his seventh title at Crucible. This matches Stephen Hendry's seven titles. O'Sullivan became the oldest world champion player with this win. Ronnie O'Sullivan was 6/1 for the tournament win, but he never looked at any danger against David Gilbert in the final.
The incident happened during the evening session when O'Sullivan was leading by four frames. O'Sullivan made a lewd gesture before challenging an official. Olivier Marteel the official gave O'Sullivan, a formal warning. O'Sullivan asked Olivier Marteel for a camera inspection. The official replied that he didn't see any and he was cleared. WPBSA continues to investigate the matter.
O'Sullivan wins four of the next five frames
O'Sullivan holds a slight advantage over Steve Davis, the world number one in Snooker. The World Snooker Championship match takes place in the middle portion of the tournament. O'Sullivan's comfort levels are shocking to the six-time champion. Davis talks on BBC about the record-breaking seventh World title. Trump, however, is trying breaking O'Sullivan's momentum. However, he eventually makes several errors and concedes the match.
It was close match, with both Trump and O'Sullivan making mistakes early in the match. O'Sullivan made several costly mistake in his opening session. However, he recovered and won four of the five next frames. The break of 85 that he made on frame four was a world record. He is now only one frame away to matching Hendry’s seven world titles.
O'Sullivan wins with one visit
He is the favorite to win the world championship in snooker this year. He is aiming at equaling the record of Stephen Hendry's seven titles. Hendry held the previous record, having won six titles between 1973-78. O'Sullivan is a world number one and is tipped to add another title before retiring. Ray Reardon is the oldest winner, while O'Sullivan is 46 years old. He won the 1978 World Title at 45.
The Irishman was at 5-2 when he failed in his final session to get out of a snooker. Referee Olivier Marteel accused O'Sullivan for making a gesture. Trump, however, told him that he should wait until after each frame to decide. O'Sullivan spoke with Eurosport in the dressing area.
Trump's return to world snooker
Trump's long match was falling apart and it was doubtful that the match would be decided for most of its duration. In the second half, he was down eight frames to five. O'Sullivan increased his lead with a frame of 87. Trump bounced back from the setback to pot a brilliant red in his next frame. Trump's cueball hit another red and went into the corner pocket. Trump's comeback was not over. As the match continued, the two players traded frames to make it 10-5.
Trump was positive about the pressure of winning the world snooker title, but he couldn't take full advantage of it. Trump's comeback to win the world snooker title was hampered by his lack of focus in the morning session. He was warned by referee Olivier Marteel, and did not look happy when players came back in the evening session. Trump threatened to keep his comeback going by hitting a run with 73, but quickly lost focus. After O'Sullivan regained his composure in the 10th frame, he had to go for a break.
Strategies for Snooker betting
If you love snooker, you can make money betting on live scores. Live betting allows you to see who's in form and minimizes the risk of changing odds. To get started, you can visit the World Snooker website. This site allows you to view all major tournament schedules and see who's playing in each match.
Snooker betting strategies include match betting as well as the over/under markets. The former involves predicting whether more frames will be played during the game. It is important to choose the right odds for placing over/under bets. This is because the odds for over/under results can be quite high.