Snooker: O'Sullivan rockets into the last eight

Ronnie O'Sullivan reached the quarter-finals of the Welsh Open with a 4-1 victory over Mark Williams in Newport yesterday.

The Englishman knocked in breaks of 125 and 96 on his way to an impressive win. A second home favourite also went out as Welshman Matthew Stevens lost 5-2 to Scot Stephen Maguire.