In the early morning of January 30, Beijing time, Chinese fans were boiling! The 2022 German Masters ended the final semi-final competition in Tempodrom, Berlin, Germany, and Chinese rising stars Yan Bingtao and Zhao Xintong presented a "generous gift" for Chinese fans in the Year of the Tiger: both eliminated their opponents and successfully met the final of the Master Ranking Tournament!
Only 8 members of the Chinese legion qualified for the main competition at this German Masters, and after many fierce competition days, zhao Xintong in the upper half defeated the "quasi-god" Xiaote and Yan Bingtao in the lower half of the district to kill the world's first Mark. Selby, both reached the top 4, and the outside world shouted that the final Chinese derby was getting louder and louder.
Under such exciting expectations, China's "quasi-god" Zhao Xintong took the lead in helping this goal, reversing Richie 6-3 on aggregate in the semi-finals. Wharton reached the final, which is also the second time he has reached the final after winning the British Championship in two months.
At three o'clock in the morning of the 30th, the last semi-final was played in Yan Bingtao with "small steel cannon" Mark. Allen unfolded between them.
In this battle, the two sides competed fiercely, first the small steel cannon played a single 75 points to win a 2-1 lead, but in the next game, Yan Bingtao fought back, continuously bombarded a single shot of 116 points, 53 points, and won three consecutive sets to surpass the score 4-2.
But in the 7th set, Xiaogang Cannon counter-bombed a single pole with 104 points to break through Yan Bingtao and chase the score to 3-4.
In the 8th set, Yan Bingtao grabbed the opponent's fatal mistake in pushing the powder ball in the bag, and used the last red ball as an obstacle to force Allen to solve the mistake and grab the match point 5-3.
In the 9th set, Yan Bingtao's strong attack on the far side of the library was inaccurate, resulting in a loss of a match point, and the score became 4-5.
In the end, Yan Bingtao was skilled in the winning battle, eliminating his opponent with an aggregate score of 6-4 and successfully reaching the final meeting of Zhao Xintong!
This is the second time that the Chinese legion has won the championship and runner-up in the ranking tournament in advance after 9 years, and it is also the third time that Chinese players have met in the final of the division in the history of world snooker.
The first two Chinese players' finals were won by Ding Junhui singing the protagonist:
He defeated Fu Jiajun in the final of the 2011 Masters (Invitational Tournament) and Xiao Guodong (Ranking Tournament) in the final of the 2013 Shanghai Masters.