Judd Trump has goaded Ronnie O'Sullivan after closing the gap on his rival's record number of 147 breaks.
On Tuesday, the 2019 world snooker champion got his second round match against Mitchell Mann off to the perfect start when he notched the eighth maximum of his career. His opponent never recovered, with Trump going on to take the match 4-0 and set up a tie with Welsh player Rhys Clarke on Wednesday evening.
It is the third 147 of 2022 for Trump, following his efforts at the Champion of Champions event and Turkish Masters. And it now brings him just seven behind O'Sullivan's record total of 15, a factor not lost on 'The Juddernaut' after his compatriot claimed he no longer cared about such feats,