Shaun Murphy to face Ali Carter in Players Championship final
Shaun Murphy held off Kyren Wilson to seal a 6-3 victory and set up a final meeting with Ali Carter at the Players Championship in Wolverhampton.
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Shaun Murphy held off Kyren Wilson to seal a 6-3 victory and set up a final meeting with Ali Carter at the Players Championship in Wolverhampton.
Kyren Wilson got the better of his namesake Gary Wilson to book his place in the semi-finals of the Players Championship. Both players were a shade below the levels they are capable of, with Kyren Wilson proving the steadier of the two in Wolverhampton on Friday. Ad The damage was done before the interval, as Kyren Wilson won four unanswered frames, and he snuffed out any prospect of a fightback to set up a clash with Shaun Murphy on Saturday evening.
The Captain Up Next We will be back around 6.30pm GMT tonight as we build up towards the first semi-final of the Players Championship with Ali Carter and Joe O'Connor colliding for a place in Sunday's final. See you then. Here is how Carter won the German Masters for a second time earlier this month.
Friday's schedule Quarter-finals Ad Friday February 24 Players ChampionshipMurphy hits four centuries as he crushes Day to reach Players Championship semis18 HOURS AGO 13:00 Kyren Wilson 6-1 Gary Wilson Semi-finals 19:00 Joe O'Connor v Ali Carter G Wilson 1-5 K Wilson (0-105) A sublime pot on a red along top cushion. In goes the black and that is indeed the closing ton of 104 to end Gary's hopes. He waves to the crowd after shaking hands.
G Wilson 0-0 K Wilson (0-49) Lovely little pot on blue by Kyren to left centre and rolls white into the reds. Dislodges a few more of that cluster and suddenly opportunity knocks for 'The Warrior'. Looks to be in very decent touch early on.
Jimmy White's run at the UK Championship in York ended with a 6-2 first-round defeat to Ryan Day.
Ken Doherty was beaten 4-0 by Kyren Wilson in his qualifier at the Northern Ireland Open this morning in Belfast.
The 2022/23 snooker season is set to continue after a four-week break with the World Mixed Doubles and British Open hosted in Milton Keynes later this month. The new campaign has been disrupted by the absence of several key events in China including the Shanghai Masters, China Championship, China Open, World Open and International Open.