'I don’t know how hard he would have needed to hit it' - Yan Bingtao misses pot, red barely moves
Snooker players of any standing will tell you pots into blind pockets are the toughest shots in the game, and Yan Bingtao will concur with that after his miss against Mark Williams. With their World Championship quarter-final evenly poised at 11-11, Williams made a mess of a safety and left Yan a cut back into the yellow pocket. Ad/> Neal Foulds on Eurosport commentary said it was a thin one, but makeable and a shot he had to take on.