Judd Trump Advances in UK Snooker Championship

World number one Judd Trump showcased an impressive performance in the UK Championship quarter-finals, defeating Zhang Anda 6-2 and reaching the semi-finals. Trump executed a series of remarkable breaks, including three centuries and a total of 527 consecutive points without reply, coming close to Ronnie O'Sullivan's record of 556 points. Despite Zhang's late effort to narrow the gap, Trump sealed victory with another century, demonstrating his dominance throughout the match. Meanwhile, Ronnie O'Sullivan praised Kyren Wilson's mentality for success, comparing him to golfer Scottie Scheffler and expressing confidence in Wilson's potential for future titles. Wilson is set to compete against Michael Holt in the quarter-finals later today. Trump's upcoming semi-final will be against either Wilson or Holt, as he aims for his first UK title since 2011.