Jones shocks Selby to win British Open title
Jak Jones claims the second ranking title of his career by beating four-time world champion Mark Selby 10-6 in the British Open final.
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"I can't believe it to be honest. I never thought I'd be able to grind Mark Selby down but I've done it today."
— Jak Jones , Athlete
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Jak Jones is a Welsh professional snooker player.
Judd Trump is a world-renowned snooker player currently ranked number one globally.
Kyren Wilson is a professional snooker player and the defending champion of the Shanghai Masters.
Mark Selby is a four-time world snooker champion and notable competitor in the sport.
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Jak Jones claims the second ranking title of his career by beating four-time world champion Mark Selby 10-6 in the British Open final.
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