The final of the World Snooker Championship was interrupted when a protester made her way to the table, shouting about TV licenses. The incident occurred during the third frame, with Wu Yize leading 2-0. Referee Rob Spencer and security swiftly handled the situation, allowing the match to resume promptly.

Spectators praised the quick response of Spencer and security, with commentator John Parrott acknowledging the minor disturbance. This incident followed another disruption in the semi-final, where a spectator was removed for shouting about the Epstein Files.

In a thrilling semifinal, Wu defeated Mark Allen, securing his spot in the final. Meanwhile, Shaun Murphy also advanced to the final by overcoming John Higgins in a tense match. Murphy’s victory sets the stage for an exciting final showdown.

Following his defeat, Allen acknowledged the pressure of the match and praised Wu’s performance, expressing confidence in Wu’s future success. Murphy reflected on his victory, recognizing Higgins’ skill and resilience on the table.

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