It was a decent first-round performance and hopefully I can go away and get a bit better.'
Maybe I had slightly lower expectations, and maybe that helped a bit. “It's a big tournament and you obviously want to do well in it. 'I didn't feel great, but I'm always going to turn up and give it my best,' said Trump, who fears he caught the bug after attending rival O'Sullivan's documentary premiere in London last week. Trump is aiming to win the one title that has eluded him since a solitary success in 2011. LIVE! Follow coverage of Ronnie O’Sullivan vs Anthony McGill
Judd Trump reached the second round on Monday with a convincing 6-1 win over Pang Junxu, despite suffering the apparent effects of flu and entering the tournament as the fifth player in history to win three back-to-back ranking tournaments last month. The UK Snooker Championship continues with another intriguing day of action in store at the Barbican in York, including the ever-popular Ronnie O’Sullivan getting his campaign underway.
