David Gilbert sees off Anthony Hamilton to book Crucible spot
Anthony Hamilton's absence from the Crucible will continue after he was comfortably beaten in the final round of World Championship qualifying.
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'Had to fly back to UK' – Bad weather and travel chaos rocks 2022 Gibraltar Open snooker on Rock with players forced out
The seventh Gibraltar Open has been rocked by a spate of late withdrawals, bad weather and travel chaos before snooker returned to the Rock at the Europa Point Sports Complex on Thursday. Shoot Out winner Hossein Vafaei and fellow non-British professionals Li Hang, Pang Junxu, Wu Yize, Xu Si and Si Jiahui were all forced out due to visa problems in Spain after bad weather saw flights from the UK diverted from Gibraltar to Malaga.
Turkish Masters 2022 - Judd Trump produces brilliant fightback to beat Liang Wenbo and reach last-16
Judd Trump dug deep to win the final four frames to beat Liang Wenbo 5-4 and book his place in the last-16 of the Turkish Masters. The world No. 3’s lean spell looked set to continue as Liang ran through four frames on the spin to lead 4-1.
Trump edges past Wakelin at Turkish Masters
World number three Judd Trump was made to work hard to book his place in the last-32 of the Nirvana Turkish Masters after a 5-3 win over Chris Wakelin.
Turkish Masters 2022 – Judd Trump secures place in last-32 after gripping 5-3 win over Chris Wakelin
Judd Trump secured his place in the last-32 of Turkish Masters with a 5-3 victory over Chris Wakelin after a dramatic eighth frame, where safety shots on the green were of the highest calibre. In the first frame, both players missed opportunities to pull ahead with a break of 36 not enough for Wakelin to clinch it. However, after Trump laid a snooker with a 46-36 lead, Wakelin escaped only to leave a red, which Trump took full advantage of and took the opener 65-41.
Turkish Masters 2022 snooker LIVE updates - Judd Trump in afternoon action before John Higgins continues title bid
Trump 0-0 Wakelin (1-0) Ad/> Bit of a safety error by Wakelin. Reds developing quite nicely, but Trump can't slot red to a top pocket. Half-chance gone.
Turkish Masters 2022 snooker LIVE updates - Judd Trump in afternoon action before John Higgins
Welcome back Hello and welcome back to more of Eurosport's live coverage of the 2022 Turkish Masters. Ad/> Today, Judd Trump and John Higgins are among the stars in action. Trump plays this afternoon against Chris Wakelin before Higgins faces Michael Holt in the evening session.
Turkish Masters 2022: John Higgins defeats Barry Pinches, Jimmy White loses to Shaun Murphy
John Higgins continued his excellent early season form with a 5-3 win over Barry Pinches in the Turkish Masters qualifying. On Friday night the former number one lifted the Championship League trophy but he was straight back to action when he beat his English opponent.