“Luca Brecel has said “snooker is second place” after suffering his first-round defeat to David Gilbert at the World Championship at the Crucible. Brecel, the top seed and defending champion in Sheffield, was knocked out in the opening round by an inspired Englishman, who won the final four frames to complete a spectacular comeback victory and advance into the second round.”
‘Snooker is second place’ – Brecel targets ‘time off’ after shock first-round exit
