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Ronnie O’Sullivan: ‘I have two more chances to be World Champion in Sheffield again’ – thestar.co.uk
Ronnie O’Sullivan says he believes he has two more opportunities to win another World Championship at Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre. The remark underlines his continuing ambition to add to his record at snooker’s most prestigious tournament, despite questions around how long he will continue competing at the highest level.
The World Championship is held annually at the Crucible, making O’Sullivan’s comment a reference to the next two editions of the event. A further title would extend the seven World Championships he has already won, a record he shares with Stephen Hendry.
In short
- O’Sullivan believes he has two more chances to win at the Crucible.
- Another title would take him beyond seven world championships.
- The Crucible remains snooker’s most prestigious venue.
Explained simply
Ronnie O'Sullivan is one of snooker's greatest players. The World Championship is the sport's most prestigious tournament, held every year at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.
O'Sullivan has won the World Championship seven times, equalling the all-time record held by Stephen Hendry. Winning once more would make him the sole record-holder for the most World Championship titles.
O'Sullivan is at a stage in his career where there is ongoing debate about how much longer he will compete at the highest level. The World Championship record represents one of snooker's most significant achievements.
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