German Masters 2022 LIVE: Mark Selby battles Yan Bingtao in last 16, Judd Trump in quarter-final action later
Mark Selby 1-0 Yan Bingtao (17-87) Ad/> Superb knock this from Yan. Could be a century. Punishing Selby for the blue misery.
Showing he is well up for the fight. Yellow along baulk cushion fails to drop, but we are level at 1-1 with a solid 87. German MastersSelby will take time away from snooker if pressures impact on his mental health15 HOURS AGO Mark Selby 1-0 Yan Bingtao (17-28) Selby with first chance in the second frame, but he gets a horrendous kick on a blue.
No pot and he has splattered some reds for Yan to get his cue arm working. German Masters quarter-final draw Judd Trump v Zhao Xintong Kyren Wilson v Ricky Walden Higginson/Fan Zhengyi v M Allen/S Murphy R Day/Sam Craigie v Yan Bingtao/Selby Mark Selby 1-0 Yan Bingtao (0-0) A lovely long red by Selby before he makes a closing 48 to finish the frame off. Brilliant frame from the world number one.
A tactical master class in how to dominate a frame. Around the tables: German Masters (last 16) Ryan Day 0-0 Sam Craigie Shaun Murphy 0-1 Mark Allen Fan Zhengyi 0-0 Andrew Higginson Mark Selby 0-0 Yan Bingtao (44-0) Yan Bingtao enjoying the sights from this table in Berlin from baulk. Selby keeping him right under it right away.
Both of these blokes aren't exactly speed merchants. Yan happy to engage in safety. Mark Selby 0-0 Yan Bingtao (6-0) Both of these players are tactically astute, but world champion Selby is the king of strategy.
Lovely long red by Selby and he is off and running. Good afternoon and welcome back Almost ready to go with Mark Selby and Yan Bingtao, both former Masters champions, in the Tempodrom. First man to five frames reaches the quarter-finals on Friday night in Berlin.