The 2023 World Snooker Championship has seen its first maximum 147 break, scored by Kyren Wilson in his opening-round match against Ryan Day at the Crucible. Day initially took the lead with a break of 75, but Wilson responded with clearances of 133 and 83 to even the match at 2-2. Wilson continued his momentum, building towards a perfect clearance and sinking the final red and black before sweeping up the remaining colours. Thank you everyone for your messages!”Wilson’s break of 51 helped him to turn the match around and take a 4-2 lead before Day responded with a 72 clearance. On Table One, Jack Lisowski faced off against Noppon Saengkham in a scrappy match that saw both players miss opportunities.

Source: The Guardian April 20, 2023 05:20 UTC