On December 15, 2021, the snooker World Grand Prix continued, the round of 16 produced 8 seats, seeded players Selby and Bingham eliminated their opponents to advance, Higgins, Hawkins two world top ten first round out, Higgins this time poor performance, failed to continue the previous good competitive state, upset lost to Tom. Ford, Captain Carter played steadily, and is expected to achieve another good result.
The world's first Selby 4-1 victory over Hawkins, the two are good friends often practice together, but come to the field is to go all out to win, after both sides win a round, Selby played a single 51 points to win three consecutive sets to end the game, although there is no single shot win, but Selby won through high-quality defense, similar to his style and Yan Bingtao, the opponent is very uncomfortable.
Bingham narrowly beat Richie 4-3. Wharton, Bingham scored a single 96 in the first set and Richie in the second. Walton scored a single 82 points to chase, then Bingham played a single 93 point, 65 points to win two consecutive sets, 3-1 to win the match point, in the fifth set Bingham key ball error, Richie. Walton narrowly won 58-45, followed by a single 69 points to equalize, and Bingham blasted a single 125 points in the decider to advance to the final.
Captain Carter beat Gilbert 4-1, just this season Gilbert broke the championship drought, the Scottish Open eliminated Trump to advance to the quarterfinals, but this time Carter's performance was more stable, the first set Carter played a single 77 points to take the lead, the second set Carter repeatedly played 68-41 to win another set, the third set Gilbert played a single 57 points 72-65 narrow victory, Carter did not score the final black ball.
Carter then played a single 53 points 92-0 to win the fourth set, 3-1 to the match point, in the fifth set Carter took a 58-0 lead into defense, Gilbert missed the ball, Carter played again to end the game, this is his second time in the season to advance to the round of 16.
Post-80s celebrity Tom. Ford exploded, winning two consecutive sets to eliminate world champion Higgins 4-2, and after the game began, Tom. Ford shot a single 75 to take the lead, Higgins hit a single 66 to tie and Tom in the third set. Ford won the fight 63-33 and Higgins scored a single shot of 81 points also in color, Tom. Forde scored a single 71 points to reach match point, then blasted a single 130 points to end the game.
The five top ten in the world will be out of the first round, followed by Zhao Xintong, Mark. Williams, Karen. Wilson, Hawkins, Higgins, the eight who advanced to the round of 16 are Yan Bingtao, Martin. Gould, Lisovsky, Anthony. Hamilton, Selby, Bingham, Tom. Ford, Carter, the Chinese player in the first round of Cao Yupeng's match, the opponent is Mark . Allan.