On June 28, Beijing time, the 2024-2025 season of the Snooker Champions League continued. In a key match in the first round of the Group 3 group round-robin, Chinese star Tian Pengfei played well, and he defeated snooker queen Ryan Evans 3-0 to get the tournament off to a good start.
After more than a month of rest, the new season of snooker in the 2024-2025 season officially started, and the first event was the Snooker Champions League, and Ding Junhui, the "first brother in China", was habitually absent from this event. Although Director Ding was absent from this competition, the Chinese Snooker Army still has 20 players playing, including veterans such as Fu Jiajun and Tian Pengfei.
Tian Pengfei, ranked 52nd in the world, was in the same round as Ding Junhui, and they practiced and grew up together in the UK that year. In this Champions League, Tian Pengfei was divided into Group 3, and the strongest in the same group was the first World Championship champion "Magician" Shaun Murphy after the 80s, as well as snooker queen Ryan Evans and Stephen Hallworth. In terms of strength, Murphy is the strongest player in this group.
In the first round of the group round-robin, Shaun Murphy showed a very hot competitive state in the match with Stephen Hallworth, he hit one shot to break 100 (100 points) and two shots of 50+ (61 points, 93 points), and won the opening 3-0 in three straight games.
In this round, Tian Pengfei faced Snooker Queen Ryan Evans, he quickly entered the state in the first game, winning with a single stroke of 94 points, 95-0 clean sheet Evans, and a strong start of 1-0. In the second game, Evans still felt cold, and Tian Pengfei won another game 74-21 through several starts.
After winning two games in a row, Tian Pengfei won two match points 2-0, and one more game will win this Champions League and the start of the season. In the third game, Evans, who had no way out, was unable to counterattack, Tian Pengfei scored 66 points in a single stroke, 123-0 clean against the opponent, and defeated the opponent 3-0.