Judd Trump’s remarks about Ronnie O’Sullivan after the World Grand Prix final defeat are ratherhttps://www.bbcsport247.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/BB1gZqxl.webp telling.Ronnie O’Sullivan defeated Judd Trump in the World Grand Prix final after the American mishandled two commanding leads.
After losing to Ronnie O’Sullivan 10–7 in the World Grand Prix final, Judd Trump shown dignity by acknowledging the 48-year-old was deserving of his triumph. The Ace must have been in pain after blowing leads of 4-0 and 6-3 against O’Sullivan, but following their match, he displayed his real colors by showing respect.
Trump, who had just won the Masters earlier this month, wasn’t pleased with how he began the match against O’Sullivan, despite his early dominance at the Morningside Arena in Leicester.
“I didn’t have a great start. Both Ronnie and I had trouble; she missed a few. The quality of the standard was subpar, as Trump clarified on ITV.
“However, Ronnie made the necessary corrections in a few crucial frames and crucial breaks. He received several excellent clearances.
“This evening, his safety was much improved. He was scoring a little bit more and entering first. That second session was full of highs and lows.
Judd Trump was defeated by Ronnie O’Sullivan 10–7. (Photo courtesy of Getty)
After losing to Ronnie O’Sullivan 10–7 in the World Grand Prix final, Judd Trump shown dignity by acknowledging the 48-year-old was deserving of his triumph. The Ace must have been in pain after blowing leads of 4-0 and 6-3 against O’Sullivan, but following their match, he displayed his real colors by showing respect.
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Trump, who had just won the Masters earlier this month, wasn’t pleased with how he began the match against O’Sullivan, despite his early dominance at the Morningside Arena in Leicester.
“I didn’t have a great start. Ronnie failed to see a
“To get to 7-7, the black needed a little oomph, so I rattled the brown there. However, he scored a lot tonight, and his long potting was excellent. He was entering.
In a remarkable season, O’Sullivan has also won the Shanghai Masters and the UK Championship, taking home three major championships in less than 50 days.