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Kyren Wilson becomes shocking new victim of Crucible Curse as he fails to live up to vow

The reigning world champion and top seed in Sheffield became the seventh first-time champion to lose in the first round after being KO’d in a dramatic loss to Chinese giant-killer Lei Peifan
Kyren Wilson became the 20th victim of the Crucible Curse. Top seed Wilson, 33, was the seventh first-time champion to lose in the first round after his dramatic 10-9 defeat to Chinese debutant Lei Peifan late last night.