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Wilson fights back to deny teen debutant Moody an upset win

  • Kyren Wilson overcame a 7-3 deficit to defeat 19-year-old Stan Moody 10-7 at the World Snooker Championship, advancing to face Mark Allen.
  • Wilson described Moody as a very difficult opponent who started impressively and has a promising future, noting Moody is a Crucible debutant.
  • Wilson acknowledged the pressure of defending ranking points from his previous World Championship win but maintains his focus on winning the tournament again.
  • Moody expressed regret over losing crucial frames after early misses and vowed to practice hard and improve for future competitions.
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Stan Moody, one of snooker's top talents, shone and collapsed in the opening round of the World Championship main series.

·Finland
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Briton Kyren Wilson, who became the world snooker champion last year, had to struggle in the opening round of this year's World Championship when compatriot Stan Moody took a four-frame lead.

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Teenager Stan Moody misses out on famous victory after Kyren Wilson comeback

The 19-year-old from Halifax began his Crucible debut in blistering fashion with two centuries before falling to a 10-7 defeat.

·London, United Kingdom
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Reuters broke the news in United Kingdom on Monday, April 20, 2026.
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