Results for: Jack Lisowski

Ronnie O’Sullivan continued his pursuit of a record-breaking eighth World Snooker Championship title with a decisive 13-7 victory over Ryan Day at The Crucible. The seven-time world champion maintained control throughout the match, building on a 5-3 first-session lead and capitalizing on Day’s missed chances. O’Sullivan’s dominance was evident in his impressive frame-winning breaks, including an 82 clearance and an 89 break. Day responded with valiant efforts of 77 and 75, but O’Sullivan’s ruthlessness ultimately prevailed. The 48-year-old will now face the winner of the match between Jack Lisowski and Stuart Bingham in the last eight as he aims to become the fourth player to achieve the historic treble of The Masters, UK Championship, and World Championship in the same season.

Jack Lisowski, a top snooker player, has overcome adversity after being diagnosed with cancer at 16. He underwent 16 rounds of chemotherapy but remained determined to pursue his passion for snooker. Lisowski believes his experience has given him a different perspective on life and his sport. He is now competing in the World Snooker Championship, aiming to follow in the footsteps of former finalist Ding Junhui, who reached the final in 2016 as a qualifier.

Jack Lisowski has established a 5-4 advantage over Ding Junhui in their highly anticipated opening match of the World Snooker Championship. Lisowski, a quarterfinalist in 2022, fought back from an early deficit to edge out the 2016 finalist in a thrilling first session. Kyren Wilson, another former finalist, is also in a commanding position, leading Dominic Dale 8-1 in their first-round clash.