Snooker legend Ronnie O’Sullivan to start ‘new life’ in Middle East after World Championship exit – Middle East Monitor

Ronnie O’Sullivan, hailed as the greatest snooker player of all time, has revealed plans to leave the UK and begin a new chapter in the Middle East following a heavy semi-final defeat at the World Championship in Sheffield.

The 49-year-old Englishman was soundly beaten 17–7 by China’s Zhao Xintong on Friday, ending his campaign for a record eighth Crucible title. The loss marked O’Sullivan’s first competitive appearance since he withdrew from the…