Updated: May 4, 2021, 3:40 pm
Mark Selby could go on to dominate his sport after clinching a fourth world crown (Zac Goodwin/PA)
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Mark Selby believes he is better equipped to defy the external pressures which afflicted his previous reign as world snooker champion and go on to dominate the sport.
Selby won his fourth Crucible title on Monday night, with his 18-15 victory over Shaun Murphy moving him level with John Higgins on the all-time list of multiple winners.
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Mark Selby beats Shaun Murphy to win fourth World Snooker Championship title
A crowd of 980 people watched Selby move level with John Higgins on four world titles
Mark Selby has become a four-time world snooker champion
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Outcomes are rarely as straightforward in life as in art, and Mark Selby proved on Monday night that even Dementors can be victorious.
In truth, comparing a multiple world champion to the stifling, joy-sucking villains of the Harry Potter world as Steve Davis did ahead of this final is little short of an insult to Selby’s vast array of talents.
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