RONNIE O’SULLIVAN was in INCREDIBLE form as he BATTERED rival Ali Carter to reach the second round of the World Snooker Championship!
The Rocket entered the session with a 5-4 lead and then reeled off three centuries to win five consecutive frames and set up a meeting with Pang Junxu in his first snooker tournament in three months.
While World No 1 Judd Trump is currently beating Zhou Yuelong in his tournament opener as he bids to become only the 10th multiple champion of the Crucible era.
There will be a new champion this year – after Kyren Wilson suffered a shock loss to Lei Peifan in his opener.
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