Ronnie O’Sullivan holds off Zhou in final frame to set up Vafaei rematch

Iranian beats Zhang Anda to reach UK Championship semiO’Sullivan denies Zhou Yuelong to edge through in York

Hossein Vafaei has vowed there will be no repeat of his kamikaze Crucible break-off when he faces Ronnie O’Sullivan in the semi-finals of the UK Snooker Championship in York on Saturday.

The Iranian sealed a rematch of the grudge clash that rocked last April’s World Championship by beating China’s Zhang Anda 6-4, while O’Sullivan dredged up a break of 122 to sink qualifier Zhou Yuelong in a final-frame decider.

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