The Judd Trump train is showing no signs of slowing down and after brushing aside Barry Hawkins to kick off his Masters campaign, the world No 1 knows it will take something special to stop him at Alexandra Palace this week.
For a long time, the knock on Trump was that he was more than capable of racking up the ‘smaller’ ranking events, and could do so in some style, but when it came to snooker’s very biggest tournaments, he was more often than not found wanting.
