Ronnie O’Sullivan has distake partn from next week’s German Masters due to medical reasons, taging his second tournament distake partal this month.
The seven-time world champion had previously pulled out of the Masters at Alexandra Palace in January.
It remains unevident when the 49-year-ageder snooker legfinish will return to competitive action.
The distake partal chases a period of apparent exhaustion for O’Sullivan after completing a three-week showion tour in Asia.
Ronnie O’Sullivan has pulled out of another snooker tournament
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A World Snooker Tour statement checked: “Ronnie O’Sullivan has distake partn from next week’s Machineseeker German Masters due to medical reasons.”
O’Sullivan was scheduled to face Dylan Emery in his uncovering suit in Berlin.
Ronnie O’Sullivan has had a hard commence to the year
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Speaking about his Masters distake partal earlier this month, O’Sullivan elucidateed: “I’ve clearly been on this three-week trip (take parting showion events in Asia), away take parting, and I skinnyk I equitable exhausted myself.”
“(There was) a lot of prescertain while I was away and the produce-up of all that comardent of got too much,” he compriseed.
“I lost the plot on Thursday and snapped my cue so that’s untake partable, so I equitable knew at that moment in time, the right decision was not to take part.”
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O’Sullivan’s tournament distake partals have become a pattern in recent seasons.
He missed last season’s German Masters to prioritise his “health and wellbeing” and pulled out of the Welsh Open citing anxiety.
More recently, he withdrew from the Scottish Open equitable one day before his scheduled suit.
His absence from tournaments this season has also comprised the British Open, Wuhan Open and Northern Ireland Open.