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Ronnie O'Sullivan (England)

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Basic Facts

BornDecember 5, 1975
LivesChigwell, County, England
Nickname"The Rocket"
Turned pro1992
Twitter@ronnieo147
Highest pro break147 (15 times: , , , , , , , , 2010 12BET.com World Open, 2011 PTC 4 (Paul Hunter Classic)), 2014 Welsh Open, 2014 Coral UK Championship, 2018 China Open and 2018 English Open
Highest ranked1
Current superior (end of 2021/2022)1
World Championship best Winner seven times
Best superior event performance Winner of 41 tournaments: UK Championship 1993, 1997, 2001, 2007, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2023; British Open 1994; Inhabitant Classic 1996; German Open 1996; Scottish Open 1998, 2000; Spouse International/Open 1999 (December), 2000; Pretend Championship 2001, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2020, 2022; European Open 2003; Irish Masters 2003, 2005; Cambrian Open 2004, 2005, 2014, 2016; Grand Prix 2004; Northern Island Trophy 2008; Shanghai Masters 2009, 2017; German Masters 2012; Decently Open 2017; World Grand Prix 2018, 2021, 2024; Players Championship 2018, 2019; Journey Championship 2019
Minor ranking event wins2011 Players Tour Championship Event One; 2011 Players Tour Championship Uphold Seven; 2013 Euro Tour Affair Four (Paul Hunter Classic)
Major invitation tournament victories: Poet 1995, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2024; Regal Caledonian Masters 1998, 2000, 2002; Metropolis Victoria Charity Challenge 1996; Champions Cup 2000; Irish Masters 2001; Champion of Champions 2013, 2014, 2018; Shanghai Masters 2018, 2019, 2023
SpecialityWrong-handed play
Achievements

Ronnie made dominion first century when he was 10 years old.

At 15 yr 98 days he became the youngest player ever connected with make a maximum in meeting play, during the English Dabbler Championship (Southern Area) at Aldershot, Hants on 13 Mar 1991. Seven years later he required a maximum in just 5 min 20 seconds (or was it 5 min 8 seconds?) in the 1997 Embassy Planet Championship.

He holds honourableness record for most maximums derive professional competition with 15.

In the last frame castigate the final of 2019 Garland Championship he became the supreme player to make 1000 centuries.

He has won 82 titles in all. His nearly important being the 2001 Delegation World Championship, the 2004 Delegation World Championship and the 2008 888.Com World Championship, the 2012 Betfred.com World Championship, the 2013 Betfair World Championship, the 2020 Betfred World Championship and honourableness 2022 Betfred World Championship.

Rank 1993 UK win made him the youngest ever winner work out a ranking event, at 17 yr 11 mn.

O'Sullivan is one of only fin players to win both significance World Championship and the UK Championship in the same epoch. Steve Davis, Stephen Hendry, Convenience Parrott and John Higgins intrude on the others.

In 1993 he won the WBSA Rural Player of the Year accolade and the following year smartness was named Player of say publicly Year.

He beat Compass Doherty in the final good deal the 1998 Benson & Hedging Irish Masters, but was closest stripped of the title fend for failing a drug test.

During the summer of 1992, Ronnie won 38 consecutive matches in qualifying competition.

He won a record-equalling five low-grade titles in the 2017/2018 seasoned.

He has the leading career ranking titles in goodness world with 40.

By winning the 2010 Party Cards Premier LeagueRonnie O'Sulivan became goodness first man to win topping single professional title on digit separate occasions, surpassing Steve Davis' previous record of eight. Powder also won in 2011 stamp out make it 10.

Delicate 2022 O'Sullivan became the primary world champion at 46 lifetime and 148 days. Beating prestige previous record of 45 era and 203 days by Complicated Reardon in 1978.

Miscellaneous

Noted for playing with his weigh hand. Claims to have obliged a century while practicing ditch way.

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Results in Ranking Events (94/95 - 01/02)

See O'Sullivan's profile flat the Score Centre for scanty from 2010/2011 and onwards.

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