Ronnie O'Sullivan and Top Seeds Suffered Early Exits at Shenzhen Open
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Top-seeded players including Ronnie O'Sullivan suffered shock defeats on the opening day of the Shenzhen Open.
Seven-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan suffered a first-round defeat at the Shenzhen Open. He was joined in a surprising wave of early exits by world number one Zhao Xintong and defending champion Mark Williams. The upsets occurred during the opening day of competition at the tournament.
- Ronnie O'Sullivan was eliminated in the opening round of the tournament by a rising player.
- World number one Zhao Xintong also failed to advance past the first stage.
- Defending champion Mark Williams was knocked out on the opening day of the event.
Why it matters
Early exits by multiple high-profile players mark a dramatic and unexpected start to the tournament's opening rounds.
What outlets agree on
Ronnie O'Sullivan, Zhao Xintong, and Mark Williams all lost their opening matches at the Shenzhen Open.
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- BBC SportO'Sullivan knocked out of Shenzhen Open1d ago · open ↗
- MetroRonnie O’Sullivan beaten in Shenzhen Open first round by ‘Unstoppable Rising Star’1d ago · open ↗
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