Ronnie O’Sullivan ‘realistic’ as John Higgins ends hopes of eighth world crown - ‘The Rocket’ exited the Crucible after a 13-12 second round reverse.

RONNIE O’SULLIVAN was in such a rush to leave the table following his dramatic World Snooker Championship exit that he forgot to take his cue case with him. The Rocket lost out on a shot at

Ronnie O'Sullivan's bid for a record-breaking eighth Crucible title was shattered in Sheffield by John Higgins

John Parrott revealed that he saw Ronnie O’Sullivan practising all night after his win over He Guoqiang last week. The Rocket showcased his commitment to winning this year's World Snooker Championship by practising throughout the evening after last Wednesday’s 10-2 victory over He,

Ronnie O’Sullivan v John Higgins LIVE: Sublime Scot wins six frames in a row to lead at World Snooker Championship - Two of the ‘Class of 92’ resume their rivalry in a tight clash at the Crucible

The Rocket's bid to claim an eighth Crucible title was dashed 13-12 in a breathtaking World Snooker Championship clash. O'Sullivan held a 9-7 lead heading into a final session, which he admits he never anticipated reaching.