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John Higgins turns 47 in May, an age at which great players would once be furiously treading water, trying to stem an inevitable decline. Higgins, though, believes he is playing better than ever. This season he has appeared in five finals.
Mark Selby returns to the European Masters looking to retain his crown, while the likes of Judd Trump, Ronnie O'Sullivan and Neil Robertson will be battling to get their hands on a trophy they have held before. Selby’s first task will be to get past Matthew Selt in one of the held-over qualifying matches in order to progress through to the main draw, which sees £80,000 handed over as a first prize to the last player standing.
Neil Robertson will defend his Tour Championship title next month in what he describes as the most competitive era in snooker history. Robertson hit four centuries and four breaks over 50 in an impeccable performance that saw him overwhelm World No 9 Barry Hawkins 10-5 in a memorable Players Championship final in Wolverhampton on Sunday.
HOW BOTH PLAYERS PROGRESSED Neil Robertson progressed to the final of the Players Championship for the fourth time after a 6-1 win over namesake Jimmy Robertson. Ad/> The Thunder from Down Under was far from his fluent best, with just three half-century breaks and no tons, but it was more than enough against Jimmy Robertson, who didn’t look anything like the player who knocked out defending champion John Higgins in the previous round.
Neil Robertson is through the final of the Players Championship for the fourth time after a 6-1 win over namesake Jimmy Robertson. The Thunder from Down Under was far from his fluent best, with just three half-century breaks and no tons, but it was more than enough against Jimmy Robertson, who didn’t look anything like the player who knocked out defending champion John Higgins in the previous round.
Barry Hawkins says it would be ‘great’ for Jimmy Robertson to join him in the final of the Players Championship, but says he faces an uphill battle against ‘big favourite’ Neil Robertson in the second semi-final.
Barry Hawkins booked his place in the final of the Cazoo Players Championship with a 6-2 victory over Ricky Walden in Wolverhampton.
Jimmy Robertson came back from an early deficit to beat reigning champion John Higgins 6-4 in their Players Championship quarter-final. Higgins moved into an early lead in the clash when his first-frame break of 52 helped him take the opener 72-42. Ad/> Robertson offered less resistance in the second frame as he went down 65-1, before he cut the deficit and ultimately went ahead.