Ronnie O’Sullivan withdraws from British Open for medical reasons just days before start of tournament

SNOOKER star Ronnie O’Sullivan has withdrawn from the British Open. The World Snooker Tour has confirmed it’s down to medical reasons. Ronnie O’Sullivan will not compete in this year’s British Open Credit: Alamy He has withdrawn for medical reasons Credit: Getty The tournament, which gets going in just three days time, will not feature the seven-time world champion. The Rocket was due to face Pole Mateusz Baranowski at the Centaur in Cheltenham on Monday next week. Sign up for the Sport newsletter Thank you! More to follow… For the latest news on this story keep checking back at The Sun Online Thesun.co.uk is your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/thesun and follow us on TikTok @TheSun. Comment now