Mark Selby slams Crucible conditions in ‘pathetic’ World Snooker Championship exit

Mark Selby was not impressed with table conditions in Sheffield (Picture: Getty Images)

Mark Selby labelled his own performance ‘pathetic’ in World Snooker Championship defeat to Wu Yize, but felt ‘horrific’ table conditions did not help.

22-year-old Wu secured a huge 13-11 win over the four-time world champion to book a spot in the Crucible semi-finals.

It was a hard-fought contest, which saw Selby race out of the blocks with two centuries in the first two frames, but then struggle to find his best form from there on in.

Wu did not really hit the heights either, with just five half-centuries and on tons over the match, but did enough to down the

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