SHEFFIELD - Ronnie O'Sullivan planned to celebrate his record-equalling seventh World Championship title with a few pints of Guinness, but the Rocket is also looking forward to making his way to Singapore in June and blazing a trail for the sport in the region.
On Monday (May 2), the 46-year-old world No. 1 beat fellow Englishman Judd Trump 18-13 at the Crucible to become the oldest man to win the world title, surpassing Welshman Ray Reardon, who won his sixth title aged 45 in 1978.
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