Stan Moody ‘gutted’ after nightmare collapse on World Snooker Championship debut
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Stan Moody's dream World Snooker Championship debut turned into a nightmare on Monday evening as the 19-year-old watched a commanding 7-3 advantage slip away against defending champion Kyren Wilson.The teenager looked to have the first-round match firmly in his grasp at the Crucible, but Wilson showed exactly why he lifted the trophy in 2024.The 34-year-old produced a stunning fightback, rattling off seven consecutive frames to seal a 10-7 victory and book his spot in the last 16.Wilson will now take on Mark Allen in the second round, while Moody heads home to process a brutal introduction to snooker's biggest stage.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Moody was refreshingly honest about how much the defeat stung, telling TNT Sports: "I'm gutted.
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I felt like I had the match won at 7-3."I missed the red to go 8-3 and it just went downhill from there."The youngster acknowledged the unique pressures of long-format matches at the Crucible, where momentum swings can be devastating."[They are]...
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