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Hong Kong Masters snooker 2022 LIVE – Judd Trump faces John Higgins after Mark Selby is stunned by Marco Fu

Selby unhappy with table Ad The four-time world champion lost 5-2 to local icon Marco Fu and was in no mood to defend the standard of the table in the vast arena. Hong Kong MastersHong Kong Masters — Latest scores, results, schedule, order of play2 HOURS AGO “I basically had to try to change my game, which is obviously difficult when you’ve been playing certain shots the same way for 20 years,” said Selby. «Everything I played with a little bit of sidespin, the white ball just went completely all over the place.

Hong Kong Masters snooker 2022 - Latest scores, results, schedule, order of play, Ronnie O'Sullivan returns

The Hong Kong Masters is returning for the first time in five years as Ronnie O’Sullivan returns to the World Snooker Tour once more for some high-profile matches featuring other big names. The tournament, which hasn’t been staged since 2017, is being staged at the Hong Kong Coliseum venue over four days, beginning on Thursday, October 6, with eight players competing for the £100,000 first prize.

Hong Kong Masters: Marco Fu beats four-time world champion Mark Selby in front of packed home crowd

Marco Fu stunned Mark Selby in the first round of the Hong Kong Masters in front of his home crowd to win 5-2. Fu, who is making his return to the tour this season after not playing since early 2020 due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, showed no signs of pressure by winning the opening frame with breaks of 51 and 52 Ad Selby was on a break of 43 before he missed a black off the spot. Fu came back with a clearance of 65 to double his lead.

How to watch Hong Kong Masters snooker 2022, draw, schedule and live stream with Ronnie O’Sullivan returning

The Hong Kong Masters will return for the first time in five years this month, with Ronnie O’Sullivan preparing to face local icon and three-time women's world champion Ng On Yee in his opening match. The tournament, which hasn’t been staged since 2017, will be held at the Hong Kong Coliseum venue over four days, beginning on Thursday, October 6, with eight players competing for the £100,000 first prize. Ad The non-ranking event is organised by Hong Kong Billiard Sports Control Council and is set to be the first major sports event staged by the Asian city since the pandemic in 2020.

Ronnie O'Sullivan to face Ng On Yee in opening match at 2022 Hong Kong Masters snooker, full draw and schedule

Ronnie O'Sullivan will face local icon and three-time women's world champion Ng On Yee in his opening match at the invitational Hong Kong Masters at 7pm (12pm BST) on Friday 7 October. The winner of that quarter-final at the Hong Kong Coliseum will meet Masters holder Neil Robertson or UK champion Zhao Xintong in the last four on Saturday 8 October at 7pm local time. Ad Four-time world champion Mark Selby meets former Scottish Open winner Marco Fu in the tournament opener on Thursday 6 October at 1.30pm (6.30am BST).

David Gilbert survives scare to qualify for Northern Ireland Open snooker

David Gilbert finished with a classy break of 125 to overcome Scottish amateur Ross Muir 4-3 on Friday in securing his place at the Northern Ireland Open. The 2019 World Championship semi-finalist had trailed 2-0 before breaks of 104 and 89 saw him move 3-2 clear at the Robin Park Leisure Centre in Wigan.

Fan Zhengyi and Marco Fu suffer early exits in British Open qualifying, Jamie Clarke and Cao Yupeng through

European Masters champion Fan Zhengyi and three-time ranking event winner Marco Fu suffered early exits in British Open qualifying on Saturday. Fan lost 4-0 to Crucible qualifier Jamie Clarke, who made breaks of 77, 59 and 50 with Fan's 54 in the third frame not enough to prevent the whitewash.

Zhao Xintong and Marco Fu reach European Masters last 32 after travel problems hit tournament

UK champion Zhao Xintong, Marco Fu and Scott Donaldson have progressed to the last 32 of the European Masters in Furth after a series of visa issues hit the German event. Their respective opponents, Li Hang, Chang Bingyu and Lei Peifan, have all been forced to withdraw from the season's second ranking tournament (16-21 August LIVE on discovery+ and Eurosport) due to travel problems. Ad World champion Ronnie O'Sullivan has already announced he will not be travelling to Germany due to medical reasons.

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Hong Kong Masters snooker 2022 LIVE – Judd Trump faces John Higgins after Mark Selby is stunned by Marco Fu

Hong Kong Masters snooker 2022 - Latest scores, results, schedule, order of play, Ronnie O'Sullivan returns

Hong Kong Masters: Marco Fu beats four-time world champion Mark Selby in front of packed home crowd

How to watch Hong Kong Masters snooker 2022, draw, schedule and live stream with Ronnie O’Sullivan returning

Ronnie O'Sullivan to face Ng On Yee in opening match at 2022 Hong Kong Masters snooker, full draw and schedule

David Gilbert survives scare to qualify for Northern Ireland Open snooker

Fan Zhengyi and Marco Fu suffer early exits in British Open qualifying, Jamie Clarke and Cao Yupeng through

Zhao Xintong and Marco Fu reach European Masters last 32 after travel problems hit tournament