Snooker legend John Higgins reached a massive milestone at the English Open on Thursday.
John Higgins reached an incredible career milestone on Thursday and was given a huge standing ovation by fans acknowledging his achievement.Despite losing, the Wizard of Wishaw achieved a massive career accomplishment during the match, leading to the crowd in attendance and Allen standing up to applaud him.
After a 32 year career, Higgins is only the second player ever to reach the milestone, behind legend of the sport Ronnie O'Sullivan who currently boasts 1,272 centuries.Reacting to the accomplishment after the match, Higgins explained: "It's a good achievement. I've played this game for so long to get to that milestone. You have to be proud of that.
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