April 28, 20233 yr Author Whenever the 2023 World Championship is mentioned Si's performance will be the first thing I remember.
April 28, 20233 yr Author Si Jiahui makes his 8th century at the Crucible this year. He breaks the record for most centuries in a debut year at the Crucible beating the previous record holder, Jamie Jones (7 in 2012 where he reached the QF’s).
April 29, 20233 yr Author Mark Allen ends the third session with a break of 92 to trail Mark Selby 11-10 in this marathon Semi-Final battle!
April 29, 20233 yr Author Luca Brecel has now won 7 frames in a row as 14-5 becomes 14-12! Remember no one has EVER come from 9 frames behind to win a match at the Crucible
April 29, 20233 yr Author Luca Brecel goes ahead for the first time since he led 1-0! What an incredible turnaround by the Belgian Bullet.
April 29, 20233 yr Author Luca Brecel though to the final after the greatest comeback at the World Championship from 14-5 down to beat Si Jiahui 17-15. I do feel for the young Chinese player, he'll be back. Luca the first player from mainland Europe to reach a World Championship final.
April 30, 20233 yr Author Mark Selby 1-4 Luca Brecel A break of 67 does the damage for Brecel in frame five as he moves three clear once again.
April 30, 20233 yr Author Mark Selby is out to become only the fourth player in history to lift this title on five occasions at The Crucible
April 30, 20233 yr Author Just a reminder of the first session score for Selby’s 4 world title victories. 2014: Selby 3-5 Ronnie 2016: Selby 6-2 Ding 2017: Selby 2-6 Higgins 2021: Selby 3-5 Murphy So behind in 3 of the 4 world titles he went on to win. This is far from over.
April 30, 20233 yr Author Luca Brecel is unfazed. The Belgian Bullet leads Mark Selby 6-2 in his first world final
May 1, 20233 yr Author Fantastic from Luca Brecel in those last two frames resisting the Selby fightback to win 18-15. Fully deserved.
May 2, 20233 yr Was a great story to see someone come back like that in the quarters and semis, to then win his first title against a former champion
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