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Hunter sinks O'Sullivan

Paul Hunter held his nerve to claim a thrilling victory over world number one Ronnie O’Sullivan in the British Open at Telford tonight.

Hunter sinks O'Sullivan

Thu, 14 Nov, 2002 - 22:43

Paul Hunter held his nerve to claim a thrilling victory over world number one Ronnie O’Sullivan in the British Open at Telford.

Hunter made a break of 52 in the decider to edge O’Sullivan 5-4 and claim a quarter-final place.

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