22 h. ago Ronnie O’Sullivan delivers 'this geezer can't play' verdict after Kyren Wilson vs Lei Peifan

Ronnie O'Sullivan has revealed what he initially thought of Lei Peifan following the youngster's stunning 10-9 victory over Kyren Wilson in the first round of the 2025 World Snooker Championship

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27 h. ago Ronnie O’Sullivan lets feelings known on Kyren Wilson’s performance against Lei Peifan

Kyren Wilson was dumped out of the World Snooker Championship in the first round on Saturday, and Ronnie O'Sullivan has identified the reason behind his shock exit

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28 h. ago Ronnie O’Sullivan tells Kyren Wilson where he went wrong before Lei Peifan defeat

Kyren Wilson was expected to breeze past Lei Peifan in the first round of the 2025 World Snooker Championship, but was instead dumped out of the tournament in a final frame decider

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38 h. ago Kyren Wilson crashes out at Crucible as Lei Peifan leads Chinese charge

Defending champion loses first-round thriller 10-9Debutant Lei and Xiao exemplify China’s fine startKyren Wilson became the latest victim of snooker’s Crucible curse after a shock defeat on the opening day of the World Snooker Championship at the hands of Chinese sensation Lei Peifan – underlining the belief many have that this could finally be the year China crowns its first champion of the world.Not since snooker’s most prestigious event moved to Sheffield in 1977 has a first-time winner of the event gone on to successfully defend the title. Wilson is now the 20th man on that list after his defence came to a shuddering halt within hours of this year’s tournament beginning, after the world No 39 produced a magnificent comeback victory. Continue reading...

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39 h. ago Kyren Wilson suffers shock World Championship defeat to newcomer Lei Peifan

This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated as the story develops

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49 h. ago Kyren Wilson leads Lei Peifan in first round of World Championship

Wilson is bidding to become the first first-time winner to retain his title at the Crucible.

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