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“Crap” Judd Trump crashes out of UK Championship that’s now Ronnie O’Sullivan’s to lose
Judd Trump reckons the UK Championship is Ronnie O’Sullivan’s to lose after becoming the 10th former winner to crash out before the last 16 stage.The Juddernaut lost 6-3 to close pal Matt Selt at the Barbican having come to York as title favourite after winning the Champion of Champions.The 2011 winner joins Stephen Hendry, Jimmy White, John Higgins, Mark Williams, Mark Selby, Neil Robertson, Ding Junhui, Shaun Murphy and Matthew Stevens on the sidelines.And world No2 Trump cannot see any other outcome than O’Sullivan extending his own record by winning the UK Championship for an eighth time.He said: “Every tournament is Ronnie’s to lose in people’s minds. He is the favourite in any event, and looks like he is playing the best.
