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Ronnie O’Sullivan reached his 150th ranking quarter-final at 50, overcoming anxiety to win 5-3 over Shaun Murphy.
Ronnie O’Sullivan, 50, advanced to his 150th ranking quarter-final at the World Open with a 5-3 win over Shaun Murphy, calling overcoming his fear of playing a personal triumph.
He revealed recent cueing issues caused anxiety and dread before matches, but after stepping away to rebuild his technique, he now feels confident simply competing without fear.
The seven-time world champion, who made breaks of 70 and 121, praised Murphy’s form and expressed satisfaction in playing at a high level again.
He will face Ryan Day in his first quarter-final since August’s Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters final, as he continues a limited 2026 schedule.
Ronnie O'Sullivan alcanzó su 150o puesto en los cuartos de final a los 50 años, superando la ansiedad para ganar 5-3 sobre Shaun Murphy.