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Monday, 17 December, 2001, 11:33 GMT

Third UK win for O'Sullivan

Doherty starts off on the back-foot as O'Sullivan shows his class

Ronnie O'Sullivan notches up a quick-fire lead over Ireland's Ken Doherty during the first session

Doherty is completely out-played as O'Sullivan

Doherty can only look on helplessly as O'Sullivan piles on the misery

O'Sullivan needs only two frames of the evening session to grab victory

O'Sullivan begins to relax as he is poised for victory with an 8-1 lead at the end of the afternoon session

O'Sullivan poses for the cameras after winning the title

O'Sullivan lifts the UK Championship trophy for the third time after an emphatic win

Ronnie O'Sullivan celebrates victory in the World Championship

The 'Essex Exocet' adds the UK title to his World crown

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	BBC Sport's Clive Everton "Doherty missed several sitters"

	Ronnie O'Sullivan "I'd already bought my return ticket on the train"

	Ken Doherty "It was a demolition job"

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