O´Sullivan vs Un-Nooh Prediction 22 March 2026

    ENG
    Ronnie O´Sullivan
    THA
    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
    7
    10
    78
    70
    129
    65
    6
    1
    52
    1
    6
    55
    114
    116
    136
    6
    0
    0
    0
    0
    40
    0
    56
    83
    77
    66
    82
    128
    60
    12
    17
    0
    119
    132
    147
    131

    🔊 Can Ronnie O'Sullivan capture his first ranking title in quite some time? It seems the top players in the snooker tour and a bit of luck have aligned for him. We're set for the World Open final, where "The Rocket" will face off against Thepchaiya Un-Nooh. And yes, that's no joke. Our editorial team offers an insightful prediction for this event. The winner will be decided in a marathon format - 19 frames.

    Head-to-Head

    📊 The snooker players haven't faced each other on the tour for quite some time. Their last encounters date back to the COVID era.

    Head-to-head statistics O´Sullivan - Un-Nooh

    67%
    2 Wins
    33%
    1 Win
    22.03.26
    World Open
    Ronnie O´Sullivan
    Ronnie O´Sullivan
    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
    7
    10
    19.11.20
    Northern Ireland Open
    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
    Ronnie O'Sullivan
    Ronnie O'Sullivan
    2
    4
    02.08.20
    World Championship
    Ronnie O'Sullivan
    Ronnie O'Sullivan
    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
    10
    1
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    Ronnie O´Sullivan Player Overview

    When O'Sullivan arrives for a major tournament, expect a spectacle. The legend not only reaches the finals but also sets new records. At the World Open, the Englishman achieved a maximum break of 153 points, once again rewriting history. And yes, this is no joke. Ryan Day unintentionally played a part in this when an error allowed Ronnie to play a free ball. As for the match results, there’s hardly a need to elaborate: two 5-0 victories speak volumes.

    There were also some adventures, notably a battle with a young contender. Yi Ze once again proved that he's here to stay at the top. He gave Ronnie a worthy challenge, only losing in the deciding frame after coming back from 1-3 down. It's worth noting that both players shone with four half-century breaks each. And, of course, the eleventh frame: an 89-43 scoreline vividly illustrates the intensity of the contest. From here on, only the title will suffice.

    Match Results: Ronnie O´Sullivan

    28.08.26
    Wuhan Open
    Chang Bingyu
    Chang Bingyu
    Ronnie O´Sullivan
    Ronnie O´Sullivan
    6
    3
    L
    27.08.26
    Wuhan Open
    Mark Selby
    Mark Selby
    Ronnie O´Sullivan
    Ronnie O´Sullivan
    3
    5
    W
    26.08.26
    Wuhan Open
    Ronnie O´Sullivan
    Ronnie O´Sullivan
    Stephen Maguire
    Stephen Maguire
    5
    2
    W
    25.08.26
    Wuhan Open
    Yao Pengcheng
    Yao Pengcheng
    Ronnie O´Sullivan
    Ronnie O´Sullivan
    1
    5
    W
    24.08.26
    Wuhan Open
    Ronnie O´Sullivan
    Ronnie O´Sullivan
    Ashley Carty
    Ashley Carty
    5
    2
    W
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    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Player Overview

    Everyone is stunned. And don't say you weren't expecting Judd Trump in the final. However, the academic style of the world ranking leader has once again made itself known. Well, that's his personal matter. Tepchaiya, on the other hand, proved with his semifinal performance that he deserved his path and a place in the decisive showdown.

    Let's delve a bit deeper into the semifinal. The 6-4 scoreline is quite intriguing, especially considering Trump lost the final frame by a whisker (62-63). Trump didn't seem like himself, managing only a 62 percent pot success rate, while Un-Nooh dazzled with three century breaks. His highest score was 134 points. This snooker player's sharpness ultimately aided him: when it mattered, he stepped up and delivered century breaks. Easy to say, much harder to execute.

    Match Results: Thepchaiya Un-Nooh

    23.07.26
    British Open
    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
    Jamie Rhys Clarke
    Jamie Rhys Clarke
    3
    4
    L
    22.07.26
    Shenzhen Open
    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
    Deng Haohui
    Deng Haohui
    5
    1
    W
    27.06.26
    Championship League
    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
    Louis Heathcote
    Louis Heathcote
    3
    1
    W
    27.06.26
    Championship League
    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
    Reanne Evans
    Reanne Evans
    2
    2
    D
    27.06.26
    Championship League
    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
    Dean Young
    Dean Young
    2
    2
    D
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    Editor's Prediction

    Try to find a reason why Ronnie O'Sullivan would lose this match. Tepchaiya, of course, might benefit from his impressive break-building, but don't forget that the match is played over a format of 19 frames, where consistency is hard to maintain. Additionally, "The Rocket" holds significantly more experience in such battles, which is crucial. And let's not overlook the hunger for titles that still drives the legend-it's time to satisfy that craving. Our bet is on Ronnie O'Sullivan to win with a handicap of (-3.5).

    Ronnie O´Sullivan Handicap (-3,5)
    Published: 21/03/2026, 17:22

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    Betting Tips: Ronnie O´Sullivan - Thepchaiya Un-Nooh

    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh has won:
    un-nooh-thepchaiyain last 6 matches (World Open).
    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Win
    +260
    Under 15.5 frames:
    o-sullivan-ronniein last 19 Ronnie O´Sullivan games.
    o-sullivan-ronniein last 5 Ronnie O´Sullivan games (World Open).
    un-nooh-thepchaiyain last 41 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh games.
    un-nooh-thepchaiyain last 7 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh games (World Open).
    Total frames Under (15,5)
    +125
    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh has won with a +2.5 frames handicap:
    un-nooh-thepchaiyain last 6 matches (World Open).
    Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Handicap (+2,5)
    +120