Neil Robertson defends Hossein Vafaei after ‘really disappointing’ reaction to Crucible comments
23-04-2024 17:32 via metro.co.uk

Neil Robertson defends Hossein Vafaei after ‘really disappointing’ reaction to Crucible comments

Has Hossein Vafaei been unfairly criticised for his Crucible comments? (Picture: Getty Images)Neil Robertson feels that some reaction to Hossein Vafaei’s Crucible criticism has been ‘really disappointing’ and believes British players have said much worse without as much retaliation.Vafaei ruffled some feathers by slamming the home of the World Snooker Championship, saying the Sheffield venue ‘smells really bad’ and the practice rooms feel like being in a garage.&lsq
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