World number one Selby bows out to emotional Hawkins

Weary world number one Mark Selby staggered to a dismal Crucible defeat as his dream of completing snooker’s ’triple crown’ was dashed by a stunning Barry Hawkins comeback.

World number one Selby bows out to emotional Hawkins

Weary world number one Mark Selby staggered to a dismal Crucible defeat as his dream of completing snooker’s ’triple crown’ was dashed by a stunning Barry Hawkins comeback.

From 9-6 in front in the second round of the Betfair World Championship, Selby’s game collapsed and Hawkins secured a 13-10 victory.

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