On February 24, Beijing time, in the second round of the snooker European Masters, Trump also lost, and the General Administration lost 3-5 to MaForin. So far, the top 3 in the world have been out of this tournament: the world's 1st Selby, the world's 3rd Trump, and the world's 6th Higgins.
In the last round, Trump had faced a desperate situation, trailing Jack Jones 2-4 in a big score, but Trump finally saved 3 consecutive match points to complete a big reversal, and entered the round of 32 with a 5-4 kill. In this round of 32-16 matches, Trump's opponent is Maflin.
In the first set, Ma Fulin showed good form, winning with 97 points! Subsequently, Trump counterattacked strongly, scoring 79 points and 100 points per shot, winning two consecutive sets and making it 2-1.
The game was really exciting, And Then Maflin fired a 3-shot 70+, a single shot of 79+72+92 points, won three games in a row, and the General Bureau led 4-2 and won multiple match points.
As in the previous round, Trump once again trailed 2-4 by a large score, facing multiple match points from his opponents! In the seventh inning, Trump blasted a single shot of 124 points to win, saving the first match point. In the eighth set, Ma Fulin fought into a difficult bench, and after establishing an advantage, the black ball was lost, and Trump came back to life to chase 37-48, but the mother ball fell into the bag! Ma Fulin was stunned, and the ultra-far tieku red ball scored to expand the advantage, but the yellow ball was also lost, full of suspense. Defensively, Maflin won, winning the game 5-3!
Looking back at the whole game, the two players launched a crazy attack, a total of 7 shots 70+, including 2 shots to break the hundred, the scene is very exciting, is a high-quality offensive end of the confrontation. With Trump out, the real title race at the European Masters is the last 2: Neil Robertson + O'Sullivan.