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Welsh Open: Robertson, Selby, Higgins, Trump and Williams via to second spherical


Snooker player Neil Robertson smiling on the left and snooker player Mark Selby smiling on the right.
Neil Robertson is seeking to win his third Welsh Open title and Mark Selby his second
Venue: Celtic Manor Resort, Newport Dates: 28 February – 6 March
Protection: Watch stay on BBC Two Wales, BBC iPlayer, BBC Purple Button, BBC Sport web site and the BBC Sport app. Highlights on BBC Two Wales, on-line and the BBC Purple Button.

Masters champion Neil Robertson and world champion Mark Selby are via to the second spherical of the Welsh Open on the Celtic Manor Resort in Newport.

Robertson, aiming for his fourth title of the season, made a 121 break as he beat Jimmy White 4-0.

World primary Selby eased via in opposition to China’s Chen Zifan 4-1.

Earlier within the day, defending champion Jordan Brown was knocked out as he misplaced 4-3 to world quantity 89 Mitchell Mann.

John Higgins, a five-time Welsh Open winner, progressed as he got here from a body behind to beat Pang Junxu 4-1, making breaks of 113 and 89.

There have been additionally wins for world quantity three Judd Trump, Kyren Wilson and Shaun Murphy.

Final 12 months’s semi-finalist and residential favorite Mark Williams is safely via as he beat Eire’s Michael Decide 4-1.

Welsh novice Michael White made the joint-highest break of the match to date with a 142 in his 4-3 second spherical victory over Allan Taylor.

Ukrainian 16-year-old Iulian Boiko beat fellow teenager and Welsh novice Liam Davies 4-3.

Hong Kong’s Ng On Yee will change into the primary lady to compete within the Welsh Open on day two of the match.

Monday’s Spherical One (held over) outcomes:

Jordan Brown 3-4 Mitchell Mann

Anthony McGill 3-4 Zhang Anda

Shaun Murphy 4-2 Andy Hicks

Stephen Maguire 1-4 Fergal O’Brien

Barry Hawkins 4-0 Alexander Ursenbacher

Judd Trump 4-1 Dean Younger

Liam Davies 3- 4 Iulian Boiko

Kyren Wilson 4-3 Dominic Dale

Yan Bingtao 4-3 Ashley Hugill

Mark Williams 4-1 Michael Decide

Stuart Bingham 4-1 Sean Maddocks

Zhao Xintong 4-1 Oliver Strains

Neil Robertson 4-0 Jimmy White

Mark Allen 4-1 Ken Doherty

Elliot Slessor 4-3 Dylan Emery

John Higgins 4-1 Pang Junxu

Mark Selby 4-1 Chen Zifan

Si Jiahui 4-3 Gary Wilson

Allan Taylor 3-4 Michael White (R2)

Tuesday’s matches:

10:00: Mitchell Mann v Ben Hancorn

10:00: Rory McLeod v Yuan SiJun

10:00: Robbie Williams v Hossein Vafaei

10:00: Ali Carter v Ng On Yee

13:00: Ronnie O’Sullivan v James Cahill

13:00: Ben Woollaston v Liang Wenbo

13:00: Jimmy Robertson v Jamie Jones

13:00: Ding Junhui v Michael Holt

14:00: Neil Robertson v Hammad Miah

14:00: Cao Yupeng v Joe Perry

14:00: Mark Williams v Kurt Maflin

14:00: Scott Donaldson v Andrew Pagett

19:00: Thepchaiya Un-Nooh v Fergal O’Brien

19:00: Craig Steadman v Judd Trump

19:00: Iulian Boiko v Mark Allen

19:00: Mark Davis v Matthew Selt

20:00: Zhang Anda v Mark Joyce

20:00: John Higgins v Soheil Vahedi

20:00: Chris Wakelin v Jack Lisowski

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