Mark Selby makes retirement admission after securing £100,000 with Welsh Open triumph
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Mark Selby makes retirement admission after securing £100,000 with Welsh Open triumph
Mark Selby has admitted that he nearly retired from snooker last summer after beating Stephen Maguire to win the Welsh Open on Sunday.The 41-year-old won 9-6 to claim the Ray Reardon Trophy for the first time in 17 years, having previously done so in 2008.Selby was in outstanding form throughout the competition and has now banked £100,000 in prize money following his victory.But the snooker star's life could have turned out differently, with the…
Mark Selby reveals he almost RETIRED from snooker after mental health crisis
MARK SELBY came close to quitting snooker last summer as he battled with crippling mental health issues. Eight months on, the four-time world champion has won two ranking titles and will head to the Crucible in April as one of the favourites. GettyMark Selby came close to quitting snooker last summer[/caption] The Jester from Leicester — who has suffered with depression all through his career — had a sit-down chat with his wife, Vikki, and pals …
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