Ronnie O'Sullivan Claims Riyadh World Masters Crown with 5-2 Win Over Brecel

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March 08, 2024 · 1 min read

Ronnie O'Sullivan Claims Riyadh World Masters Crown with 5-2 Win Over Brecel
Other Sports | March 08, 2024
Ronnie O'Sullivan has won the world championship seven times. (Image: Getty)

Ronnie O’Sullivan clinched victory in the inaugural Riyadh Season World Masters of Snooker defeating Luca Brecel 5-2 in the final. The match was evenly poised at 2-2 during the interval featuring notable breaks from O’Sullivan and Brecel.

O’Sullivan took charge with breaks of 121 and 124 securing a 5-2 win and claiming the £250,000 top prize. The tournament in Saudi Arabia introduced a unique element the golden ball worth 20 points which added excitement to frames.

O’Sullivan expressed his delight with the tournament, the venue and the enthusiastic atmosphere. The victory marked a memorable event for the snooker legend who also hinted at competing for the golden ball in the next edition.