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鈥淚 didn鈥檛 know it was depression, I just thought I was having up and down days.鈥�

Three-time snooker Masters winner Mark Selby went public about his depression after suffering a 6-1 defeat to Barry Hawkins in the 2022 Masters.

He tells 5 Live Breakfast 鈥榓fter that Masters, it was like if you were to put a lot of stuff on a table sooner or later it will collapse and I just collapsed in the end鈥�.

He says it was after hearing Tyson Fury talk about his fight with depression, that actually helped him confront how he was feeling.

鈥淭he more I listened to him talk I thought, 鈥業 feel like that鈥�.

鈥淚 could related to what he was saying and how he was feeling,鈥� he says.

This clip is original from 5 Live Breakfast on the 6th January 2023.

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