O'Sullivan knocked out of Shanghai Masters by Wilson
Seven-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan is knocked out of the Shanghai Masters in the second round by Kyren Wilson.
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Notable Quotes
"It is always great playing in Shanghai and somebody of the class of Ronnie O'Sullivan."
— Kyren Wilson , Athlete
"Coming into this tournament it has been nice to just play snooker again and get that noise out of my head."
— Kyren Wilson , Athlete
Key People
Barry Hawkins is a professional snooker player known for his competitive performances.
Judd Trump is a world-renowned snooker player currently ranked number one globally.
Kyren Wilson is a professional snooker player and the defending champion of the Shanghai Masters.
Mark Williams is a Welsh professional snooker player with multiple world championships to his name.
Neil Robertson is an Australian professional snooker player and former world champion.
Ronnie O'Sullivan is a seven-time world snooker champion known for his exceptional skill and achievements in the sport.
Professional snooker player known for achieving a maximum 147 break.
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Seven-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan is knocked out of the Shanghai Masters in the second round by Kyren Wilson.
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