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Published 18:14 23 Apr 2019 BST
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"I had no energy, struggling to stay awake. I haven’t got any visual stuff, I just feel absolutely horrendous to be honest.
"You just can’t choose. You have to come here physically and mentally feeling good, and mentally I was feeling up for it. I’ve had a good season. I didn’t expect to do well but you just come here and try to do your best and if you’re physically not 100 per cent then it’s going to make it even harder. I just tried to hang in there and do as much as I could and just see if I could get through this match and have a few days off and just try to feel a little bit better."
Cahill will now face Scotland’s Stephen Maguire in the second round and while O'Sullivan, who failed to make it out of the first round for the first time since 2003, gave his 23-year-old opponent credit, it was clear that he felt more responsible for how the match played out.
"Well there’s two ways you can look at it," added O’Sullivan. "You can look at it in a way that he’s come here and played brilliantly and fair play to him, or you can also look at it as I left him pretty easy chances that allowed him to gain confidence. So there’s two ways you can look at it but whatever way you do look at it you have to give credit to him that he finally got over the line."
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