ANTHONY McGill will face Stuart Bingham for a place in the Betfred World Snooker Championship semi-finals after the Englishman breezed to second-round victory in Sheffield.
JOHN Higgins’ bid for a fifth Betfred World Championships is still alive after coming from behind in dramatic fashion to beat Mark Allen and reach the quarter-finals.
BARRY HAWKINS admitted he was as surprised as anyone to ease through to the second round of the Betfred World Championships, where a tie with Scotland’s Graeme Dott awaits.
STUART HOGG was named player of the tournament for last year's RBS 6 Nations so it comes as no surprise to hear Ben Youngs, the England scrum-half, identify him as the key to Scotland’s chances of improving on 2016's fourth-place finish.
JOHN HIGGINS’ bid for the inaugural Coral Scottish Open title came to an end in heartbreaking style as Marco Fu won eight frames in a row to nick the tile from his grasp in Glasgow.
JOHN Higgins will face Judd Trump for a place in the inaugural Coral Scottish Open final after confidently easing past Ronnie O’Sullivan in the last eight.
