Whakarāpopototia te tuhinga:  Ka whawhai a Ronnie O'Sullivan ki tētahi kaitākaro hou o te Crucible i te rauna tuatahi o te Betfred World Championship ka tīmata ki Sheffield ā te Rāhoroi. Ko O'Sullivan, te toa toa e rima nga wa, ka tu ki a Craig Steadman o Manchester, e 32 ona tau, e whakarite ana mo tana kopere i te whakataetae rongonui o te hakinakina. I haere a Steadman ki te whare tapere ki te matakitaki i tana hoa a Nick Dyson e purei ana i a Ken Doherty i te tau 2001, engari i kii ia: "I kii ahau ki a au kaore au e haere ano ki te kore au e purei". Ka tākaro a Ronnie O'Sullivan ki te kaitakaro tuatahi e 32 tau te pakeke a Craig Steadman i te rauna tuatahi o te whakataetae o te Ao. Ko te toa o tēnei wā a Mark Selby ka tākaro ki a Kurt Maflin o Norewai i te Crucible hei te Rāhoroi. Ko Mark Selby ki a Kurt Maflin. Ko Stephen Maguire ki a Anthony McGill. Ko Joe Perry ki a Zhang Anda. Ko Shaun Murphy ki a Robin Hull. Ko Barry Hawkins ki a Matthew Selt. Ko Mark Allen ki a Ryan Day. Ko Ali Carter ki a Alan McManus. Ko Neil Robertson ki a Jamie Jones. Ko Ding Junhui ki a Mark Davis. John Higgins v. Robert Milkins. He aha te take o tēnei take? Ko Marco Fu ki a Jimmy Robertson. Ko Judd Trump ki a Stuart Carrington. Ko Ricky Walden ki a Graeme Dott. Ko Stuart Bingham ki a Robbie Williams. Ko Mark Williams ki a Matthew Stevens. Ko Ronnie O'Sullivan ki a Craig Steadman. Ka tīmata te whakataetae i te 18 o Aperira ki te 4 o Mei. <unk>Hei kaitākaro poitūkohu kāore i te pai te noho ki reira e mātakitaki ana i a koe e tākaro ana. 'Kia whiwhi koe i te tika ki te kia i reira a kua mahi ahau i taua inaianei, me te reira nui. Ka tae koe ki te Crucible, kua rongo au i ngā kōrero whakamataku e pā ana ki te haere ki raro i ngā pikitanga, ā, ka tīmata ōu waewae ki te pakaru. 'Kāore au i whakaaro ki te tae atu ki reira i te 18 o oku tau, i te wā i te tumu o oku makawe, ā, he pai ake taku titiro atu.<unk> Ka whawhai hoki te toa o nāianei a Mark Selby ki tētahi kaitākaro hou o Norway, a Kurt Maflin. I puta a Maflin i te 10-9 i te rauna tohu whakamutunga ki a Fergal O<unk>Brien. Kei te anga atu a Judd Trump ki tētahi atu kaitākaro hou o te whakataetae. Ko Grimsby's Stuart Carrington, he kaitākaro i tūtaki pinepine ia i roto i nga rarangi rangatahi, ka whakarato i tana hoa whawhai tuatahi. Ko te tuawha o ngā kaitākaro hou o te Crucible i tēnei tau, ko Anthony McGill nō Scotland, e tākaro ana i a Stephen Maguire nō Glasgow. Ka tīmata te whakataetae i te 18 o Aperira...
Ko Ronnie O'Sullivan, he toa toa e rima nga wa, ka toia a Craig Steadman. Kei te tākaro a Steadman e 32 tau te pakeke i te Whakataetae o te Ao mō te wā tuatahi. Ko Mark Selby te toa o tēnei wā ka tūtaki ki a Kurt Maflin o Norway.