Updated 12:22 10 Jan 2025 GMTPublished 12:06 10 Jan 2025 GMT

Ronnie O'Sullivan pulls out of Masters title defence as worrying statement released

Neil Robertson has taken his place in the draw.

Jack Kenmare

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Topics: Snooker, Ronnie OSullivan

Jack Kenmare

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Ronnie O'Sullivan pulls out of Masters title defence as worrying statement released

Neil Robertson has taken his place in the draw.

Ronnie O'Sullivan pulls out of Masters title defence as worrying statement released

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