Ronnie O'Sullivan purposely committed a foul during his International Championship exit on Tuesday.

The Rocket was beaten 6-5 by Jack Lisowski in a thrilling second round clash in Nanjing, China. Ronnie O'Sullivan says he will NOT play at iconic snooker tournament as he outlines schedule

Despite his defeat, O'Sullivan was in good spirits during the early frames of the match as he left the crowd in hysterics.

After falling 2-1 down, the world no.5 produced a 103 break to secure the fourth frame.

With the frame already secured, O'Sullivan was left with a difficult shot on the green.

Already using the mechanical bridge, he was unable to reach the ball and jokingly lifted both his feet off the floor to lean forward before taking the shot.

His efforts were immediately penalised by the

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