'Greatest ever!' - Snooker world reacts to Ronnie O'Sullivan's 1,000th ton

Ronnie O'Sullivan has made it to the incredible milestone of 1,000 career centuries.

10th March 2019, Preston Guild Hall, Preston, England; Snooker, Coral Players Championship, day 7; Ronnie O'Sullivan of England poses with the Coral Players Championship trophy after his victory in tonight's final against Neil Robertson of Australi

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The 43-year-old became the first snooker player ever to reach 1,000 centuries as he stormed to a 10-4 win in the Players Championship final over Neil Robertson.

O'Sullivan rounded off the win by potting his milestone century in the final frame to secure the superb victory in style, sinking the crucial red with his left hand.

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Deserved plaudits poured in for The Rocket from famous fans and fellow professionals.

A true sporting legend.

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