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England's Shaun Murphy reacts during day 15 of the Betfred World Snooker Championships 2021 at The Crucible, Sheffield. Picture date: Saturday May 1, 2021.

England's Shaun Murphy reacts during day 15 of the Betfred World Snooker Championships 2021 at The Crucible, Sheffield. Picture date: Saturday May 1, 2021.

Shaun Murphy reeled off eight frames in a row to come from six frames down to beat Kyren Wilson 17-12 in the World Snooker Championship semi-final.

The Englishman, who lives in Dublin, trailed 10-4 at one stage in the match, but clawed his way back to 12-12 ahead of Saturday evening's conclusion.

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