However, Jota has been restricted in his game time due to various ailments across the season.
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I had a knee injury at the beginning of the year and now I came back but got injured again," Jota said to 2005 World Snooker Championship winner Shaun Murphy at the Crucible.
It's not nice. Yeah, sometimes (it's unlucky). It's so frustrating, especially when the team needs you.
You feel like we were fighting for a lot of titles and you can't play. That's very, very frustrating. It's so hard (watching from the sidelines) - 100 times worse than actually playing."