Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan has endured a difficult start to the 2024/25 campaign, and his record 41 ranking titles could be under threat from in-form Judd Trump

Judd Trump has shrugged off comparisons with Ronnie O'Sullivan after clinching his fifth Triple Crown title by winning the 2024 UK Championship on Sunday evening. The world No. 1 edged Barry Hawkins 10-8 in a thrilling final to earn what was also the second UK Championship crown and 30th ranking title of his glittering professional career.

Victory against Barry Hawkins in the final of the UK Championship saw Trump make more history, but he refuses to compare himself to the Rocket

Judd Trump shrugged off comparisons with Ronnie O'Sullivan but left no doubt he is aiming to overhaul his rival's record of 41 world-ranking titles after clinching his second UK Championship crown in York on Sunday.

Judd Trump has brushed off comparisons with Ronnie O’Sullivan after his UK Championship win took him one ranking event closer to The Rocket’s all-time tally.

Judd Trump has set his sights on becoming the first ever snooker player to win £2million in prize money in one season after storming to the UK Championship title at the York Barbican at the weekend. The Bristol-born potter overcame Barry Hawkins 10-8 in the final to win the event for the second time in his career and is now also aiming to win all three Triple Crown events in a single season.

Judd Trump shrugs off Ronnie O’Sullivan comparisons after UK Championship win - Trump completed a 10-8 win over qualifier Barry Hawkins at the Barbican Centre.