Mark Selby wants to avoid Neil Robertson fate as he approaches huge milestone

Mark Selby doesn’t fancy a low-key celebration of a huge landmark (Pictures: Getty/TNT Sports)

Mark Selby is closing in on his 1,000th professional century, but does not want to get there in the same circumstances Neil Robertson did.

Selby continued the brilliant form he has been showing this season in a 5-1 hammering of Jackson Page at the Shenzhen Open on Wednesday.

The four-time world champion lost the first frame but then went on a scoring rampage, knocking in three centuries of 132, 135 and 138 along with a 77.

Those three tons took his career tally to 980 as he gets ever closer to becoming the fifth player in history to reach 1,000 centuries.

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