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Ronnie O’Sullivan left the Alexandra Palace crowd in fits of laughter after his Masters final victory over Ali Carter on Sunday night. The 48-year-old struggled during the afternoon session, with his opponent leading 5-3. But O’Sullivan mounted a terrific comeback to reign supreme and win a record-extending eighth title. Speaking to the BBC after the match, the Rocket was typically honest. And he left the crowd in stitches by admitting he had no idea how he’d been able to win. “I dunno how I’ve won this tournament to be honest with you,” he confessed. “I just dug deep, I’ve tried to play with …

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