In the early morning of April 22, Beijing time, the snooker World Championship came with a battle report. In today's game, Zhao Xintong lost 3-5 to Maguire, Trump 10-4 Waffy, Mark Williams led Jackson Page 7-1, and the state burst three shots over 100.
Zhao Xintong played against Maguire, blasting out 2 par 50+ and 1 par to break the hundred. Maguire shot a 2-shot 100 and a 2-shot 50+. In the first set, Zhao Xintong scored 72 points in a single shot, taking the lead in winning the first set and winning the opening red for himself. In the second set, Maguire blasted a single 102 points to tie the score to a 1-1 draw. In the third set, Maguire scored 58 points while playing on the sidelines, and won the score 58-15. In the fourth set, Zhao Xintong scored 86 points, and the clean sheet opponent pulled the score to a 2-2 draw.
In the fifth set, Zhao Xintong scored 136 points in a single shot, again keeping a clean sheet again, leading the set. In the sixth inning, Maguire began to explode, blasting out a single 65 points to equalize the score again. In the seventh inning, Maguire blasted the second shot to break the hundred, single 107 points, 107-28 to take a 4-3 lead. In the eighth set, Maguire blasted out a single shot of 80 points, and Zhao Xintong took a 5-3 lead with a clean sheet. Their second stage of the match will take place at 21:30 on Friday, April 22nd.
Williams' opponent was Dark Horse Page. The post-00s youngster reached the World Championships for the first time, eliminating Barry Hawkins 10-7 with a score of 7 50+ and 3-100. However, after encountering Mark Williams, Page's myth did not continue, and he was crushed by Williams 7-1. Mark Williams scored a 7-0 crushing advantage by 125 points, 74 points, 53 points, 50 points, 100 points, (75, 51) points, and 121 points. In the eighth set, Page finally won the fight and pulled back a set 73-60. The first stage ended with a score of 7-1 on the pitch.
The second round of the 16-in-8 tournament will be played today
17:00
Jackson Page vs Mark Williams (Phase II)
Mark Allen vs Ronnie O'Sullivan (Phase 1)
21:30
Mark Selby VS Yan Bingtao (Phase 1)
Zhao Xintong vs Stephen Maguire (Phase II)
2:00
Jackson Page VS Mark Williams (Phase III)
Mark Allen vs Ronnie O'Sullivan (Phase II)