Snooker record shattered as 'The Rocket' hits 153 at World Open

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Five-time world champion and five-foot-six professional player Ronnie O'Sullivan made history by hitting a maximum break of no less than one hundred fifty-three points during his quarter-final match against Ryan Day. This stunning feat broke the previous long-standing record set in two thousand four, which had been held for over twenty years since Jamie Burnett's 148-point performance at UK Championship last year earlier this month alone O'Sullivan has now secured a spot ahead of next months World Snooker Championships with Wu Yize also advancing to semi-finals.

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Ronnie O'S Sullivan made history by achieving the highest-ever professional snooker break of 153 at this year's World Open.
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The record-breaking feat was scored in his quarter-final match against Ryan Day during a game held on Friday, March 20th. This performance broke Jamie Burnett's previous long-standing mark from 2004 which stood for over two decades before being broken by O'Sullivan at the UK Championship last year.
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O' Sullivan is now in excellent form ahead of next month's World Snooker Championship after securing his place as a top contender.

Developments

[Mar 20, Last Updated: Mar 19] Jamie Burnett set the previous record for highest break in professional snooker at age with an incredible score of .

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Ronnie O'S Sullivan made snooker history by scoring 153 at this week's China Open after being awarded free ball against Ryan Day in the opening frame of their match. This historic break contributed to his dominant victory, advancing him past Yize Wu and setting up a semi-final spot for next month's World Snooker Championship where he aims to win an eighth title.