Welsh Open 2022 snooker final LIVE – Judd Trump faces Joe Perry to decide title in Newport

/> Ad/> Trump 0-0 Perry (0-0) /> Welsh Open‘No rest for the wicked’ — Lisowski looking forward to Turkish Masters14 HOURS AGO 2019 world champion Judd Trump is 2/9 favourite with Perry a 4/1 long shot in a two-horse race. Trump topples 'Prince of Persia' The Juddernaut made it to the final with a 6-5 win over Hossein Vafaei from 5-3 behind in the last four on Saturday afternoon. Will be hoping to replicate that form today.

Trump 0-0 Perry (0-0) Perry last beat Trump in the last 16 of the 2019 China Championship with a 5-2 victory while Trump ran out a 5-3 winner in the last 16 of last year's German Masters. Trump 9-3 clear on the career head-to-heads, but he won't be underestimating 'The Gentleman' in this final. Welcome back to Newport Should be another enlivening afternoon of snooker as Judd Trump chases a first Welsh Open title and Joe Perry a first major ranking title in Newport.

Trump starts as a warm favourite, but Perry will be confident of causing problems if he can bring his best scoring game to the occasion. He was relieved to reach the title match after struggling with headaches during his tension-ridden 6-5 win over Jack Lisowski in last night's semi-final. Trump tips Vafaei for 'good run' in the World Championship Judd Trump came from behind to reach Sunday’s Welsh Open final with a 6-5 comeback win over Hossein Vafaei, who he has tipped for possible success in the World Championship.

The Iranian looked on the cusp a final appearance of his own only to see the former world No. 1 pull off a string of frames to secure the win. Speaking after the game, Trump said he believed that he had played worse than his opponent.