In an electrifying showdown at the Xi'an Grand Prix 🎱, England's World No. 3 Kyren Wilson pulled off a stunning comeback against compatriot Judd Trump, clinching the title with a 10-8 victory! 🏆
Going into the evening session, Wilson held a slim 5-4 lead over Trump. The tension was palpable as the two snooker titans traded frames, showcasing precision and nerves of steel.
Trump, known for his explosive style, leveled the playing field and even surged ahead 7-6 before the last break. But Wilson wasn't about to back down!
With a stellar 76 break in the 14th frame, Wilson leveled the score once more. Trump responded with his second century break of the tournament, snatching an 8-7 lead.
But in true comeback-kid fashion, Wilson turned up the heat! 🔥 Displaying outstanding offensive skills, he seized the next three frames, leaving the crowd on the edge of their seats.
The final frame was a nail-biter, but Wilson's composure and skill sealed the deal, earning him his seventh World Snooker ranking title. What a match! 🎉
\"It's an incredible feeling to win here in Xi'an,\" Wilson said. \"Judd is a phenomenal player, and tonight was all about staying focused and believing in myself.\"
Snooker fans worldwide are buzzing after this epic battle. Can't wait to see what's next for these two champions! 🌟
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Wilson overhauls Trump to win World Snooker Tour's Xi'an Grand Prix
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