Ronnie O'Sullivan beats Judd Trump to win fifth UK Championship title

O'Sullivan wins fifth UK Championship title

Ronnie O'Sullivan secured his fifth UK Championship title on Sunday by beating Judd Trump 10-9 in York.

The 39-year-old stormed ahead after the first session 5-1, but Trump found his feet by winning the next two frames.

O'Sullivan looked in control after edging ahead 9-4, but his 25-year-old opponent launched a comeback with breaks of 120 and 127 to level at 9-9.

Despite Trump's revival, O'Sullivan, who has won every UK final that he has competed in, was able to clinch the crown following a foul from his opponent.

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