CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Playing in his first major televised tournament since taking an eight-month hiatus from professional snooker, Ronnie O’Sullivan reached a record-extending 11th Masters final and won the tournament for a sixth time, equalling Stephen Hendry’s record for the most Masters titles.

Detailed explanation-2: -He won his second ranking event at the Shanghai Masters, where he defeated Mark Williams 10–9 in the final, winning the last three frames from 7–9 behind. With this victory, Selby replaced Williams as world number one, moving to the top of the world rankings for the first time in his career.