Snooker history was made on Sunday evening as Mark Selby became the first player to record a maximum 147 break in a World Championship final

The four-time world champion still trails Luca Brecel 9-8 heading into the final day of action at the Crucible.

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Selby admitted that the atmosphere was electric when he potted the final black to complete the perfect break, saying that it was amazing how calm he felt despite the enormity of the moment. He had looked to be struggling earlier in the day as a result of the late-night finish to his semi-final against Mark Allen, which appeared to have taken a lot out of him.

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