THERE are not many sports where a player needs to attempt the exact same shot or play under the exact same conditions.
Penalties in football are always taken 12 yards from the goal line but there is huge variance in the conditions – different goalkeepers, stadiums and scorelines.
GettySnooker players sometimes need multiple attempts on the same ball[/caption]Snooker is one such sport where it frequently happens.
Why do players get multiple attempts at the same shot in snooker?