'Run down' O'Sullivan out of Bahrain tournamentRonnie O'Sullivan Ronald Antonio "Ronnie" O'Sullivan (born December 5, 1975 in Wordsley, West Midlands)[1][2] is an English professional snooker player, nicknamed "The Rocket" due to his rapid playing style, with other monikers including "The Essex Exocet" and has withdrawn from the new ranking tournament in Bahrain, starting on Saturday. The world champion claims that he has been feeling "very run down recently". His withdrawal follows that of three other leading players, John Higgins This article is about the snooker player; for other people named John Higgins, see John Higgins (disambiguation). John Higgins (born May 18 1975, Wishaw, North Lanarkshire) is a Scottish professional snooker player. , Mark Selby and Ding Junhui, who were already contracted to Premier League matches at Haywards Heath For other places with the same name, see Hayward (disambiguation). Coordinates: Haywards Heath is a town in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England. on November 13. Steve Davis For other people with this name, see . Steve Davis, OBE, (born August 22, 1957, Plumstead, London[3]) is an English professional snooker (and to a lesser extent pool) player. He won 6 Snooker world titles during the 1980s. , who is attempting to regain his top-16 ranking, survived last week's qualifying competition and was due to play O'Sullivan in Bahrain. Now Davis will play either Marco Fu or a qualifier next Tuesday. Last night Davis, who has an ear infection, was also a doubtful starter. 
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