Ronnie O’Sullivan played down his record-breaking achievement after becoming the first player to win a Crucible match in less than two hours
The five-time world champion won the two frames required to convert an 8-1 overnight advantage into a 10-1 win against Thepchaiya Un-Nooh in a total match time of 108 minutes. O’Sullivan’s victory comfortably eclipsed the previous record of 149 minutes set by Shaun Murphy when he whitewashed Luo Honghao last year.
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