Congratulations to Ronnie O’Sullivan who has today taken his 22nd ranking event title with a comfortable 10-5 victory over local favourite Liang Wenbo in Shanghai…
Monthly Archive: September 2009
Sep
13
O'Sullivan in command
Despite a second failed maximum attempt in as many days, world number one Ronnie O’Sullivan is well placed to claim his 22nd ranking event title later today as he leads Chinese number 2 Liang Wenbo 6-3 after the morning session…
Sep
12
O'Sullivan books Shanghai final place
So we are down to just two. Meeting Liang Wenbo in tomorrow’s Shanghai Masters final will be world number 1 Ronnie O’Sullivan who managed to come through comfortably this afternoon against an out of sorts John Higgins…
Sep
12
Wenbo downs Murphy, through to Shanghai final
Four years on from Ding Junhui’s momentous victory in the 2005 China Open final we have another Chinese player in the final of one of his home events. This time however it is not Ding, but Liang Wenbo who has upset world number three Shaun Murphy to win an engrossing match this morning…
Sep
12
Life as a Pro, Pettman to offer his insight in new book
While the Shanghai Masters is taking centre stage at the moment, I have some exciting news to bring you today regarding a new book currently being written by world number 37 Stuart Pettman. Not only that, but thanks to Graeme Kay who has helped to arrange this, I will be posting extracts from the book …
Sep
11
Murphy Masterclass while Wenbo keeps Chinese flag flying
Shaun Murphy underlined his Shanghai credentials today with an excellent whitewash of the 1997 world champion Ken Doherty, while Liang Wenbo kept alive his chances of a first ranking event title on home soil. Out though is Ding Junhui, who lost to Ronnie O’Sullivan, while reigning world champion John Higgins saw off Ryan Day once …
Sep
10
Shanghai Masters: Hendry hammered by the defending champion
There’s clearly something about the Shanghai air that agrees with Ricky Walden. The reigning Shanghai Masters champion is into the last eight once again after a commanding 5-1 win over Stephen Hendry and is showing the sort of form that suggests he’s a serious contender to take the title for the second year running. Also …
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