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Watch: Judd Trump Hits Sensational Shot At The Crucible

Gavin Cooney
By Gavin Cooney
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At the World Snooker Championships, even the Trumps are competent.

Judd, the prodigious 2011 beaten finalist, is under severe pressure at the Crucible, and is on the verge of a shock round one defeat to Rory McLeod, a 1,000/1 outsider. The pair entered tonight's final session with McLeod leading 9-7, and just one frame away from a shock victory.

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Trump, for his part, is suffering from a shoulder complaint, and under severe pressure, spied an opportunity to halve the deficit in the first frame of tonight's session. It was a brave shot: if he failed to pot the red, McLeod would be presented with a relatively straight-forward opportunity to seal the victory.

But with the pressure on, Trump made no mistake:

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Nonetheless, it wasn't enough: Trump lost the following frame, in one of the biggest Crucible shocks in some time.

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