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Brown’s Victory Voted Biggest Final Shock
Jordan Brown’s triumph over Ronnie O’Sullivan at last week’s BetVictor Welsh Open has been voted the biggest ever shock in a ranking event final by fans on the WST app. Brown beat World Champion O’Sullivan 9-8 in the final at the Celtic Manor Resort to win his first title. At number 81 in the world,… Read More
Brown Downs Rocket To Land Maiden Title
Jordan Brown recorded a stunning 9-8 upset win over World Champion Ronnie O’Sullivan to claim his maiden ranking title at the BetVictor Welsh Open. Northern Ireland’s Brown, who was off the tour and working in a petrol station just three years ago, was competing in his first ever ranking final. By contrast, his illustrious opponent… Read More
Brown Secures First Session Lead
World number 81 Jordan Brown earned a shock 5-3 lead over World Champion Ronnie O’Sullivan after the first session of the BetVictor Welsh Open final at the Celtic Manor Resort. Northern Irishman Brown, 33, is competing in his first ever ranking event final this week. His illustrious opponent O’Sullivan is in his 56th title match… Read More
O’Sullivan Reaches Celtic Manor Final
World Champion Ronnie O’Sullivan thrashed Mark Williams 6-1 to reach the BetVictor Welsh Open final at the Celtic Manor Resort. O’Sullivan progresses to face world number 81 Jordan Brown tomorrow, who will be competing in a ranking final for the first time. They will meet over the best of 17 frames for the Ray Reardon… Read More
Brown Storms To Maiden Final
Three years ago Jordan Brown was working in a petrol station, now he’s scored the biggest win of his career to beat Stephen Maguire 6-1 and make his first ever ranking event final at the BetVictor Welsh Open. The Northern Irishman, who first turned professional in 2009, began his current stint on the World Snooker… Read More
Brown Stuns Selby
Northern Ireland’s Jordan Brown got the better of a black ball fight in the decider to edge three-time World Champion Mark Selby 5-4 at the BetVictor Welsh Open. The epic three hour and 48 minute match came all the way down to the final ball in the final frame. Eventually Brown left it at the… Read More
Ali Carter Withdraws From BetVictor Welsh Open
Ali Carter has had to withdraw from the BetVictor Welsh Open due to illness. His opponent Ronnie O’Sullivan will now receive a bye to the semi-finals. The withdrawal is not related to Covid-19 symptoms and we wish Ali all the best for a speedy recovery.
Rocket Blitzes To Last Eight
World Champion Ronnie O’Sullivan dropped his first frame of the event so far in beating China’s Zhou Yuelong 4-1 to reach the quarter-finals of the BetVictor Welsh Open at the Celtic Manor Resort. O’Sullivan has won a remarkable 16 of 17 frames this week and is now only one win away from reaching the 80th… Read More
Rocket Downs The Whirlwind
World Champion Ronnie O’Sullivan eased to a 4-0 whitewash win over 10-time ranking event winner Jimmy White at the BetVictor Welsh Open. The Rocket now leads White 32-9 in their head-to-head record and has been victorious in their last ten meetings. O’Sullivan, a four-time winner of the Welsh Open, is bidding to equal John Higgins’… Read More
Williams Speeds To Second Round
Mark Williams vowed to get his average shot time as low as ten seconds after speeding to a 4-1 victory over Michael White at the BetVictor Welsh Open. Williams averaged just 15 seconds a shot on his way to this afternoon’s win. Despite only composing a top break of 44, the Welshman eased to the… Read More