Northern Ireland Open snooker 2022 LIVE – Mark Selby in action after Neil Robertson win
Selby 0-0 Craigie (8-58) Ad A very confident start to the day by Craigie, who does not look like the world No. 47 out there. A break of 58 before he runs safe.
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‘I just felt edgy’ – Mark Allen overcomes early nerves to dismantle Chang Bingyu to advance in Northern Ireland Open
Mark Allen admitted he had to overcome some nerves during his 4-1 victory over Chang Bingyu, as the home favourite made a solid start to his Northern Ireland Open defence. The Antrim man made a couple of errors as he lost the opening frame — something he puts down to nerves. But he quickly gathered his composure at the Waterfront, Belfast, to win the next four and seal his place in the second round.
Ronnie O'Sullivan cruises past Lukas Kleckers to reach second round of Northern Ireland Open in Belfast
Ronnie O’Sullivan breezed into the second round of the Northern Ireland Open with a 4-0 win over Lukas Kleckers. O’Sullivan arrived in Northern Ireland on the back of his victory in the Hong Kong Masters, and carried on the winning run at the Waterfront Hall. Ad The world champion played down expectations going into his meeting with Kleckers, saying he was rusty in Hong Kong and had played little snooker since his win at the Crucible.
'What about that!' - Judd Trump pots ridiculous double as 'naughty snooker' returns at Northern Ireland Open
Judd Trump pulled off one of his greatest pots with a moment of magic during his 4-1 win over Rod Lawler at the Northern Ireland Open. After reeling off a century in the second frame to level the match at 1-1 in Belfast, Trump was faced with a seemingly impossible yellow perched near the bottom cushion. Ad Rather than give up, Trump played an audacious shot off the bottom cushion, sending the yellow up the table and into the top left pocket to the delight of the crowd and the Eurosport commentary box.
Judd Trump drops party tricks in brilliant win over Rod Lawler in Northern Ireland Open first round
Judd Trump was in ominous form as he saw off Rod Lawler 4-1 in the first round of the 2022 Northern Ireland Open. After a sluggish start, which saw Lawler pinch an opening frame that stretched beyond 35 minutes, world No. 2 Trump clicked into action with a 114 break – a knock which featured an outrageous double on the yellow off the bottom cushion.
Northern Ireland Open 2022 snooker LIVE – Judd Trump makes winning start, Mark Selby and Ronnie O’Sullivan in action
Selby 2-0 Evans (9-12) Ad Evans handed a golden chance after Selby misses blue to the green pocket. Opportunity to get hand on table with a decent break. Northern Ireland OpenTrump drops party tricks in brilliant win over Lawler in NI Open first round44 MINUTES AGO Robertson 4-0 Patrick Breaks of 85, 120 and 55 from Masters holder Neil Robertson against Fraser Patrick.
Northern Ireland Open 2022 snooker LIVE – Judd Trump makes winning start before Ronnie O’Sullivan begins quest
Selby 0-0 Evans (63-0) Ad The art of break-building by Selby in opening frame and he is going to get the job done at one visit. A run of 63 from Selby and Evans needs one snooker. Northern Ireland OpenTrump drops party tricks in brilliant win over Lawler in NI Open first round2 MINUTES AGO Selby 0-0 Evans (19-0) Only first few shots of match, but Selby is completely focused on job at hand.
Northern Ireland Open 2022 snooker LIVE – Judd Trump begins quest, Ronnie O’Sullivan later
Trump 3-1 Lawler (20-0) Ad Delightful opening red to a centre pocket. Trump keen to get moving in the frame he needs for victory. Smashes open the reds via blue, but somehow isn't on a red.