Wilson ‘future world champion’ – Selby

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Kyren Wilson scores a 143 break

Kyren Wilson will win the World Championship at some point in his career, says the man who knocked him out of this year’s tournament.

Mark Selby, the 2014 champion, ended qualifier Wilson’s run with a 13-8 victory at the quarter-final stage.

A defiant Wilson vowed he would one day return to snooker’s showpiece event and lift the trophy.

“Kyren is definitely a future world champion,” agreed world number one Selby.

“He was always one to watch and was a potential winner of the tournament.

“Kyren came here as a qualifier but was only just outside the top 16. He has shown this week how capable he is.”

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