"O'Sullivan led by five frames but lost six frames in a row, with Higgins firing three centuries and holding his nerve to win the decider."
"O'Sullivan expressed frustration during the match, stating, 'I went into the pack and left myself a difficult red in that final frame.'"
"Higgins's comeback was marked by a break of 58 and consecutive centuries, allowing him to take the lead for the first time at 10-9."
"Despite the defeat, O'Sullivan remarked, 'I feel like I am enjoying my game and in a better place this month than I have been for a few years.'"
John Higgins achieved a stunning comeback against Ronnie O'Sullivan, winning 13-12 in the World Snooker Championship. O'Sullivan initially led by five frames but lost momentum, allowing Higgins to win six consecutive frames. Higgins showcased exceptional skill, including three centuries, to secure his victory. O'Sullivan acknowledged Higgins's performance and expressed his own frustrations, noting missed opportunities and a lack of consistency. Despite the loss, O'Sullivan felt he was enjoying his game more than in previous years, but recognized that he fell short in crucial moments.
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