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Premier Snooker League
Southport


Event date January 19 - 20 2002
Event venue

Floral Hall, Southport

20 January 2002

2002 DAILY STAR PREMIER SNOOKER LEAGUE

Click here to see the 2002 League Table after 11 matches

Ronnie O'Sullivan reached the knock-out phase of the Daily Star Premier League with a 5-3 victory over Steve Davis.The world champion achieved four out of four with an assured performance that guarantees his place in the semi-finals at Glenrothes in May.

After 32 minutes, O'Sullivan was 4-0 ahead, looking in excellent form. He was scoring runs of 48 in the first frame then 77, 52 and 75 but Davis kept in touch, stealing the fifth frame on the black thanks to a 40 clearance then he got the sixth. With O'Sullivan capturing the seventh, Davis potted a show-stopping 131 to clear, making it the highest break of the competition so far.

Result:
Ronnie O'Sullivan (England) beat Steve Davis (England) 5-3

96(48,48)-31; 77(77)-0; 72(52)-29; 79(75)-0; 62(30)-70(40); 40(33)-70(38); 64(54)-15; 0-131(131)

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