A ninth Masters title is not in Ronnie O'Sullivan's immediate plans.

Speaking exclusively on talkSPORT Drive, the snooker icon revealed he is unlikely to have a presence at next year's Masters in January as part of a scaled-back schedule. Ronnie O'Sullivan says he will NOT play at iconic snooker tournament as he outlines schedule

What does O'Sullivan's schedule over the coming months look like?

"I probably won't play the Masters this year," O'Sullivan said.

"I moved to Dubai, a lot of my work is in China and the Middle East so it made sense to be near. The jet lag was crucifying. It's not that easy to just get on a plane and come back to the UK.

"I think I'm just going to play the UK Championship, hopefully the Tour Championship if I've done enough, which I think I have because I

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