British snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan has revealed the reasons behind his move to Dubai with his wife, Leila Rouass of Moroccan origin. The main reasons are «digital detox» and the wonderful weather. According to the sportsman, he needed to get away from the hustle and bustle and constant media attention to focus on his game and personal life. Dubai, with its calm atmosphere and perfect climate, became the ideal place for this. «I needed a place where I could reset and forget about the stress,» O'Sullivan stated. «Dubai gave me that opportunity.» He also added that his wife fell in love with the city at first sight, and it was a mutual decision. Now, Ronnie is enjoying the tranquility and can fully dedicate himself to snooker.
