'Take That' - Robbie Williams stuns Jack Lisowski to set up clash with Mark Selby at Snooker Shoot Out

Robbie Williams took the scalp of Jack Lisowski to set up a clash with Mark Selby in the third round of the Snooker Shoot Out. Williams was serenaded by songs from his namesake, which he reportedly does not like, but it did not put him off his stride as he knocked in a brilliant opening red. Ad/> Lisowski had chances, but he made the cardinal sin in Shoot Out snooker of going in-off — which gave Williams ball in hand.

Shoot Out'Give the old man a chance' — White crashes out of Snooker Shoot Out to LamYESTERDAY AT 16:53 Williams opened up a big lead, only to go in-off himself to hand Lisowski an outside chance at a fightback. He opened up two difficult reds, but left himself hampered and a miscue when attempting to pot the black put paid to his chances. Moody slips to defeat in history-making Shoot Out match Trump handed boost for German Masters defence “As soon as I got to the start the Robbie Williams songs came out and I thought ‘here we go,’” Williams said.

“I just had to block it out. “You have to get them onside and embrace and get on with it.” World No. 1 and last year’s beaten finalist, Selby is around for finals day after claiming a 77-26 win over Elliot Slessor.