In a high-stakes showdown at the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield, England, Pang Junxu of the Chinese mainland stunned fans by defeating his compatriot Zhang Anda 10-7. This breakthrough victory marks Pang's first advance to the round of 16 in his career!
The match saw Zhang take an early lead, but Pang’s determination quickly surged back. After clinching the crucial ninth frame with a break of 111, he mounted a fierce counterattack from the 13th frame, winning four straight frames with a century and three other impressive breaks over 50 points. The energy was electric—think epic game plays straight out of a highlight reel! 🎱🔥
Up next, Pang is set to face the legendary seven-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan. In other exciting news from the tournament, World No. 1 Judd Trump eliminated Zhou Yuelong of the Chinese mainland with a 10-4 victory and is now gearing up to challenge Shaun Murphy, the recent Masters title winner.
This round of the World Snooker Championship is delivering fast-paced action and unforgettable moments that are sure to captivate sports enthusiasts and young fans alike!
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Pang edges Zhang in all-Chinese clash at World Snooker Championship
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