O'Sullivan was knocked out of the World Open at the last 16 stage.
Ronnie O'Sullivan's match with Hossein Vafaei at the World Open was interrupted by a noise that sounded like a 'xylophone', according to a Eurosport commentator.Instead of taking Vafaei's advice, the seven-time world champion has enjoyed one of the best seasons of his career, lifting the Shanghai Masters, the Masters andBut on Thursday, O'Sullivan fell to a dramatic loss that was decided by the black in the final frame.
"I thought that was someone on the xylophone actually," the commentator said as O'Sullivan continued to clear up. "Maybe it was a phone. I don't know. Don't know why they would have one here."He then gained control of the final frame with a break of 62 but a missed black allowed Vafaei to close the gap. The Iranian potted blue, pink and black to take the frame and match by a single point.
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