Ronnie O’Sullivan smashes table as John Higgins cuts deficit to two frames

The Crucible’s Pressure Cooker Exposes Cracks in O’Sullivan’s Armor

Ronnie O’Sullivan’s visible frustration on Sunday night at the Crucible Theatre underscored the intensity of his second-round match against John Higgins. Leading 6-2 overnight, the seven-time world champion saw his advantage narrow to 9-7 after Higgins staged a determined fightback. The final frame of the session, won by Higgins after O’Sullivan missed a routine red, … Read more