Jak Jones slammed for not doing ‘no-brainer’ after worst start to World Snooker Championship final in 33 YEARS [Video]

FATIGUED Jak Jones suffered the worst start to a Crucible final for 33 years.

And though he avoided a first-session whitewash, the qualifier has to mount a Dennis Taylor-style comeback to scoop the £500,000 top prize.

Jak Jones endured a shocking start to his snooker world championship finalCredit: Getty

It was the worst start to the final in 33 yearsCredit: Getty

The Welshman, 30, could not have imagined a more terrible beginning to his maiden appearance in the business end of the World Snooker Championship.

The Silent Assassin watched hopelessly from his chair as pre-match favourite Kyren Wilson ended the opening session with a 7-1 lead.

Liverpool cueist John Parrott won the opening seven frames of the 1991 World final against Jimmy White before going on to prevail 18-11.

At least Jones managed to nab the eighth frame with a break of 65, which he celebrated with an ironic punch in the air.

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