article_snippet.sent: Ronnie O'Sullivan almost made a 147 maximum break in the first frame — missing the 14th red on a run of 104.
article_snippet.sent: Meanwhile, Ding Junhui blew the chance to win £30,000 and become only the seventh player to make a maximum at the Crucible.
article_snippet.sent: Ding Junhui looked stunned before a doomed long-distance attempt on the black failed.
article_snippet.sent: Ding, who now plays John Higgins in the second round, said: ‘I was concentrating so hard I forgot.
article_snippet.sent: Hopfully one day I will get another chance to make a 147 at the Crucible, but it was a bit embarrassing.
highlights_snippet.sent: Ding Junhui misses out on maximum break (and £30,000) 