British Open 2022 snooker LIVE – Mark Allen faces Noppon Saengkham in semi-finals
Stay tuned for live comments from 12:45 BST Allen the favourite after top 10 all crash out Ad Ronnie O’Sullivan: out. Judd Trump: out. Mark Selby: out.
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British Open 2022: Mark Allen holds on to beat Mark Selby 5-3 in quarter-final thriller for place in semi-finals
Mark Allen held on to beat Mark Selby 5-3 in a marathon quarter-final match at the British Open. Four-time world champion Selby was the biggest name left in the draw after a series of high-profile exits; Ronnie O’Sullivan, Judd Trump, John Higgins and Mark Williams were among those to bow out early. Ad But 2018 Masters champion Allen came into the last eight on the back of a tense 4-3 win over Trump and knowing that his head-to-head record with Selby was dead level at seven wins apiece.
British Open 2022 snooker LIVE – Judd Trump continues title bid after Noppon Saengkham stuns Zhao Xintong
15:10 – Around the tables Ding Junhui 2-4 Robbie Williams Craig Steadman 2-2 Matthew Stevens Jimmy Robertson 1-4 Ryan Day Zhao Xintong 4-1 Noppon Saengkham Ad Ding suffering a shock defeat to Robbie Williams. Ding contributed 62 and 86, but his opponent opened with a 96 and finished with breaks of 73 and 53 to reach the last 16. British OpenSelby edges past Cao to seal place in last 16, faces Lisowski next18 HOURS AGO Trump 1-0 Xu (47-0) Trump again making a fast start to the second frame.
John Higgins dumped out of British Open by Yuan Sijun in big upset, Mark Selby comfortably through
John Higgins was sensationally dumped out of the British Open by China's Yuan Sijun. Yuan — more than half Higgins' age at just 22 years old — held his nerve in a final-frame decider at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes to land victory after Higgins had missed what would've been the clinching red.
British Open 2022 snooker LIVE – John Higgins stunned by Yuan Sijun after red-hot Zhao Xintong hits three centuries
Thanks for joining us Ad We will be back at 6:45pm tonight with Barry Hawkins and Kyren Wilson colliding before defending champion Mark Williams meets Ben Woollaston. See you back here for more British Open drama. British Open'I was so upset I couldn’t eat anything' – O'Sullivan conqueror reveals sad reason for weight loss8 HOURS AGO Selby 4-1 Joyce Mark Selby contributed 110, 74, 55 and 54 to advance to the last 32.
John Higgins may have 'scarring' from Tour Championship after early British Open exit, thinks Neal Foulds
John Higgins may have «scarring» from his painful Tour Championship final defeat back in April, thinks Neal Foulds, after the legendary Scot was knocked out of the British Open by Yuan Sijun. Higgins led 3-2 and had a sizeable final-frame lead over his 22-year-old opponent, but inexplicably ran out of position when the finishing line neared, and Sijun pounced to take the match 4-3. Ad It's not the first time Higgins has let slip a lead this year, with his Tour Championship final defeat to Neil Robertson back in April seeing him lose from 9-4 ahead.
British Open 2022 snooker LIVE – John Higgins and Mark Selby in action after red-hot Zhao Xintong hits three centuries
Higgins 0-0 Yuan (12-57) Ad Some superb play by Yuan in this opening frame after Higgins was unfortunate to run out of position attempting to land on a red to the middle pocket. Like Zhao before him, looking very composed from close range. On the cusp of taking this first frame.
How to watch British Open snooker 2022, draw, schedule and live stream with Ronnie O’Sullivan returning
After a brief break, the 2022-23 snooker season resumes with the British Open where Ronnie O’Sullivan will return for the first time since July. O’Sullivan has not played a competitive match for over two months due to medical reasons, after revealing he has suffered from tennis elbow. Ad The 46-year-old will be chasing a second British Open, 28 years after he defeated Thai icon James Wattana 9-4 for his first triumph in 1994.