Former champion Brecel misses out on Crucible spot

BBC SportWednesday 15 April 2026🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England

Former winner Luca Brecel fails to qualify for the 2026 World Snooker Championship, losing to Wales' Jak Jones in the last qualifying round.

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