Teen Sensation Stan Moody Dazzles with Century Break in Thrilling Saudi Masters Duel Against 14-Year-Old Prodigy
In a captivating display of youthful talent at the Saudi Masters Snooker tournament, England’s Stan Moody demonstrated his remarkable skill by scoring a century against his young competitor, Ziyad Alqabbani. The 17-year-old Moody, who is already making waves in the snooker world, faced off against 14-year-old Alqabbani in a first-round match that highlighted the future stars of the sport.
Moody’s performance was nothing short of impressive as he secured the opening frame with a 103 break, showcasing not only his technical prowess but also his composure under pressure. The young Englishman, described by Eurosport’s commentators as “naturally gifted,” seemed unfazed by the challenge posed by his younger opponent, delivering a masterclass in precision and strategy.
The match, set in Riyadh, was a true testament to the emerging talent in snooker, with both players representing the next generation of the sport. While Alqabbani showed great promise, it was Moody’s experience and skill that ultimately shone through in this encounter. His ability to string together such a high break at a prestigious event like the Saudi Masters speaks volumes about his potential in the snooker world. As the tournament progresses, all eyes will be on Moody to see if he can continue this stellar form against more seasoned opponents.