Gunnell misses Crucible

Shropshire's Adrian Gunnell today dejectedly looked back on more World Snooker Championship heartache after missing out on his first-ever place at the Crucible. Shropshire's Adrian Gunnell today dejectedly looked back on more World Snooker Championship heartache after missing out on his first-ever place at the Crucible. Gunnell was defeated 10-7 by Michael Holt in the final qualifying round at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield. Read the full story in the Shropshire Star

And the Telford cueman said: "I wasn't at my best but I'm disappointed with the manner of the defeat because I kept thinking the run of the balls would change if I stayed patient but it didn't.

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"That's four years in a row I've lost at that stage and you start to wonder what you have to do."

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