China's snooker sensation Bai Yulu just wrote another chapter in sports history! 🎉 The 21-year-old phenom defended her World Women's Snooker Championship title with a heart-stopping 6-4 victory over Thailand's Mink Nutcharut in Dongguan – serving up edge-of-your-seat action worthy of a Netflix sports doc. 🎥
In a rematch of their 2023 nail-biter, the rivals traded frame-for-frame drama like a high-stakes chess match. Nutcharut fired up the crowd with a 50-point streak ⚡, but Bai snatched victory from the jaws of defeat with a clutch 51-50 frame win. When the Thai star surged to 4-2, Bai channeled her inner final-boss energy 🎮, winning four straight frames to claim glory.
🏆 'Winning at home twice feels magical,' beamed Bai post-match. 'This crowd's energy supercharged me – I'm just getting started!'
With this win, Bai cements China's snooker dominance following Zhao Xintong's recent men's title victory. Move over, cue sports old guard – there's a new generation rewriting the rulebook! ✍️
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Bai Yulu fights back to defend Women's World Snooker Championship
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