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Mark Selby vs Luca Brecel

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PTC 3 (17-21 Aug 2011)
Rd 1 England Mark Selby [3] 4-0 Belgium Luca Brecel Head to head Details 
Welsh Open (16-22 Feb 2015)
Rd 4 England Mark Selby [2] 3-4 Belgium Luca Brecel [66] Head to head Details 
Euro Tour 6 (23-28 Feb 2016)
Rd 3 England Mark Selby [16] 4-3 Belgium Luca Brecel [23] Head to head Details 
Selby was 0-3 behind
6 Red, H (5-7 Sep 2016)
Grp England Mark Selby 4-5 Belgium Luca Brecel Head to head Details 
Champion of Champions (6-12 Nov 2017)
QF England Mark Selby 4-6 Belgium Luca Brecel Head to head Details 
Respotted black in 4th frame - Brecel won it
Championship League - Group 3 (7-8 Jan 2019)
Grp England Mark Selby 3-1 Belgium Luca Brecel Head to head Details 
Championship League - Group 4 (9-10 Jan 2019)
Grp England Mark Selby 3-0 Belgium Luca Brecel Head to head Details 
Championship League - Group 1 (7-8 Oct 2019)
Grp England Mark Selby 3-0 Belgium Luca Brecel Head to head Details 
Northern Ireland Open (11-17 Nov 2019)
Rd 3 England Mark Selby [5] 4-2 Belgium Luca Brecel [33] Head to head Details 
Champion of Champions (2-8 Nov 2020)
Rd 1 England Mark Selby 4-2 Belgium Luca Brecel Head to head Details 
English Open (12-18 Dec 2022)
Final England Mark Selby [4] 9-6 Belgium Luca Brecel [11] Head to head Details 

Session 1:
90-0 (90), 64-4 (57), 74-14 (74), 27-96
77-43 (52), 45-96, 7-78, 2-72

Session 2:
83-33 (51), 73-5 (61), 0-123 (122), 67-36
62-20, 0-113 (113), 87-0 (87)

Referee: Tatiana Woollaston

Brecel missed the 15th black on the way to a max in the 14th frame.

Selby wins the English Open for the second time. It's his 21st ranking win and first of the season.

World Championship (15 Apr - 1 May 2023)
Final England Mark Selby [2] 15-18 Belgium Luca Brecel [9] Head to head Details 

Session 1:
0-77 (77), 39-79, 28-90 (90), 94-38 (54)
23-90 (67), 55-71, 66-9 (62), 6-70 (70)

Session 2:
134-0 (134), 14-126 (99), 96-12 (96), 67-50
4-72 (72), 19-67 (67), 76-1 (61), 147-0 (147), 71-48

Session 3:
24-113 (113), 0-73, 35-101 (101), 0-141 (141)
86-35 (63), 78-56 (MS 54), 0-119 (119), 40-60

Session 4:
0-67 (67), 78-20 (78), 50-36, 122-0 (122)
81-0 (50), 95-0 (52), 2-66 (51), 0-112 (112)

Referee: Brendan Moore (his third World final)

This was Brecel's first world title and fourth ranking title. He's the first player from continental Europe to win the title.

147 by Selby in frame 16. It's his fifth maximum and the 189th in pro snooker. It's the 14th at the Crucible but the first in a final. The maximum was the second of the tournament after Kyren Wilson's 147 in the first round. Watch on YouTube.