Ronnie O’Sullivan Returns in Style: Century Breaks Power ‘Rocket’ to Victory Over Brave Mink Nutcharut in International Championship Opener
Ronnie O’Sullivan, the reigning icon of the snooker world, celebrated his return to the professional circuit with an impressive 6-3 victory over Thailand’s talented Mink Nutcharut in the first round of the 2024 International Championship.
The match, which drew significant attention, showcased O’Sullivan’s enduring skill and ability to perform under pressure, particularly after his recent break from competitive play. Demonstrating his trademark poise and precision, O’Sullivan recorded two century breaks — a formidable 124 followed by a masterful 132 — proving that his time away hadn’t dulled his touch.
Despite the final score, Nutcharut fought valiantly, securing three frames and exhibiting her own commendable skill and focus. However, O’Sullivan’s experience and tactical mastery were ultimately too much for