Wilson eventually triumphed 18-14 in the final at Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre in northern England but only after Jones had won three frames in a row from 17-11 down to give himself hope of a remarkable rally
England’s Kyren Wilson with the winner’s trophy in Sheffield on Monday. Pic/AFP
Kyren Wilson held his nerve on Monday as he overcame an impressive fightback from qualifier Zak Jones to win snooker’s World Championship title for the first time.
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Wilson eventually triumphed 18-14 in the final at Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre in northern England but only after Jones had won three frames in a row from 17-11 down to give himself hope of a remarkable rally.
But in the end, the 12th-ranked Englishman regained his composure sufficiently.
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