Selby holds off Trump fightback in UK final to end four-year wait for major trophy
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- Mark Selby triumphed over Judd Trump with a score of 10-8 in the UK Championship final held at the Barbican Centre in York, marking Selby's first major title in four years. He established a commanding 5-0 lead before Trump mounted a comeback, narrowing the gap to just one frame.
- This victory is significant for Selby as it not only ends a lengthy wait for a major trophy but also secures his third UK Championship title, reinforcing his status as one of the top players in snooker.
- The UK Championship, a prestigious event in the snooker calendar, showcases the competitive nature of the sport, with top players like Selby and Trump vying for glory. The tournament's coverage and scheduling highlight its importance in the snooker world, drawing attention to the ongoing rivalries and the high stakes involved.
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