The snooker crown came to an end this morning when world No. 4 Mark
Allen
Playing at a divine level, he blasted a 10-3 quick-fire victory over the new season's hotshot Trump, ending a 301-day title drought and reaching the top of the tournament for the 2nd time. The ace was out of form and only won 1 title in 3 consecutive finals, creating a crown within a crown.
awkwardness
Records.
Mark Allen is an 80s star with 9 ranking titles in hand, just short of the World Championships to achieve Grand Slam greatness, just like Ding Junhui. The young gun's last win came at the World Grand Prix, when he shut out Little to reach the top. Now that the two are meeting again in the final, it won't be easy for the ace to get his revenge.
Why do you say so?2 people previously 32 meetings, the small steel gun 17 wins, 1 draw 14 losses dominant, the final record of 3 wins and 1 loss, the current crown in the first 3 games only lost a total of 5 sets, the state of the burning. The first stage of the final, Mark Allen showed super firepower, the first 9 innings from start to finish to maintain the lead, blasted a single 137 points, 65 points, 63 points and 59 points 7-2 lead, Xiao Te made a lot of mistakes, a number of simple errors. In the second stage, the ace came up and hit a single 77 points to complete the zero, trailing the score to 3-7. The small steel gun refused to night, hit a single 75 points and 57 points back to 3 consecutive whips, and the last 2 games hit the opponent particles, 10-3 to end the battle, the king is back.
This is Mark Allen's first crown of the new season, the 2nd crown in the crown, equaling Robertson and tied for 2nd in the tournament, second only to O'Sullivan, the champion of 4 crowns. Trump 5 into the final 4 times lost the title, become the winner of the crown in the crown runner-up most players, creating an embarrassing record.