In an impressive display of skill and dominance, World No. 2 Judd Trump continued his winning streak with a commanding 5-1 victory over Daniel Wells in the Xian Grand Prix at the Quijian E-sports Centre. This victory solidified his status as a top player in the world of snooker, and set the stage for a thrilling final against world champion Kyren Wilson.

The match started off with a bang as Trump took the first frame with a break of 65, putting himself in an early lead with a score of 95-5. His momentum carried into the second frame, where despite a minor mistake that gave Wells a slight opening, Trump managed to maintain his advantage and secure a 74-51 win.

As the match progressed, Wells put up a good fight, managing to grab a frame before the mid-session break. However, Trump’s strong play throughout the match allowed him to maintain control and ultimately emerge victorious.

In a display of his skill and precision, Trump put together an excellent 47 break in one frame, showcasing his ability to navigate the table and capitalize on tough shots. Although he fell just short of a century break with a score of 96, his performance was still impressive.

Following the match, the World Snooker Tour (WST) confirmed that Trump had ascended to the top spot in the rankings, surpassing Mark Allen to become the new world No. 1. With this achievement under his belt, Trump now looks ahead to the final showdown against longtime rival Kyren Wilson.

In anticipation of the exciting final, Trump expressed his confidence in his abilities and his excitement for the opportunity to compete against Wilson. “I feel like I am playing some of the best snooker of my career right now, and I am looking forward to the challenge of facing Kyren in the final,” Trump said.

As the snooker season heats up, fans can catch all the action live on discovery+, witnessing the thrilling battles and incredible displays of talent from the world’s top players.