Ronnie O'Sullivan has been slammed by a fellow snooker pro after he was caught making an obscene gesture on live TV.The Rocket eased into the last 16 of the World Snooker Championship with victory over David Gilbert.
He beat his opponent 10-5, but the tie was not without its difficult moments as he had to come from 3-0 down to keep his push for the world title alive.However, O'Sullivan may have landed himself in hot water with snooker chiefs after his reaction to another sticky situation later in the match.
Things were going well for him as he closed in on victory, but was left clearly fuming with himself for missing a simple black into the corner pocket in the 13th frame.The TV cameras saw him straighten up quickly after rattling the ball in the jaws of the pocket, and lingered on him long enough to catch the lewd gesture.
The man from Essex appeared to mime masturbation as he walked around the table.Fellow snooker star Matt Selt was watching the action from home and spotted the gesture.
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