Ronnie O’Sullivan can finish strongly ‘like a mid-distance runner’ but lacks consistency – Alan McManus

Ronnie O’Sullivan hasn’t “been anywhere near his best” at the UK Championship, according to Eurosport expert Alan McManus. The Rocket faces Hossein Vafaei in the first semi-final in York on Saturday and McManus compared the world No. 1 to a mid-distance runner: “He’s still got a kick towards the line.”