In the second round of the World Snooker Welsh Open, which ended in the early morning of March 2, 2022, Beijing time, Neil Robertson, who is ranked fourth in the world, easily defeated Hamad Miah to advance to the round of 32 with a superb performance of 101, 119, 64 and 55 points. In the match that followed, world number eight Mark Williams scored 57 and 65 points, but he still lost 3-4 to Maflin, who shot a three-shot 50+ performance, thus stopping the second round. China's Cao Yupeng scored 58, 68, 71 and 82 points, but he was eliminated 3-4 to Joe Perry.
Robertson opened fire to eliminate Miach 4-1
In the match between Robertson and Miah, although Miah's form was not bad, unfortunately, he met Robertson, who was full of firepower. In the first set, Robertson scored 64 points to win the game 65-21 to give a 1-0 lead over Miach. Robertson's form was still hot in the second set, and he won the game 101-5 with a single score to continue to lead Miach 2-0. In the third set, Miyah scored 69 points to win the game 102-6 to make it 1-2 behind Robertson. In the fourth inning, although Miyah blasted 63 points, Robertson still won the game 71:63 with 55 points and the ability to seize the opportunity to take a 3-1 lead and directly get the match point. In the fifth set, Robertson scored 119 points to win the game 119:24 to eliminate Miach 4-1 to advance to the round of 32.
Williams lost 3-4 to Maflin
In the match between Mark Williams and Maflin, Maforin was still in good shape. In the first set, Maflin took a 1-0 lead over Mark Williams by scoring 82 points on multiple occasions to win the game 82-15. In the second set, Williams won the game 73-30 with 57 points to draw 1-1 with Maforlin. In the third set, Maforlin scored 60 points to take a 2-1 lead with a win of the game 80-4. In the fourth set, Maflin scored 57 points and won the game 68-44 to take a 3-1 lead over Williams to get the match point. In the fifth set, Williams scored 65 points to win the game 131-0 to make it 2-3 behind Maflin. In the sixth set, Williams scored 69 points several times and then won the game 69-53 to make it 2-3 behind Maflin. In the seventh set, Maflin scored 74 points to win the game 78-13 to beat Williams 4-3.
Cao Yupeng lost 3-4 to Joe Perry and missed the promotion
In the match between Cao Yupeng and Joe Perry, both men were in very good shape, so they also played a high-quality matchup. In the first set, Cao Yupeng scored a mistake with 58 points, and Joe Perry scored 72 points to win the game 72:58 to lead Cao Yupeng 1-0. In the second set, Cao Yupeng scored a mistake with 21 points, and Joe Perry won the game 109 points to win the game 109:21 to continue to lead Cao Yupeng 2-0. In the third set, Cao Yupeng single-handedly scored 68 points to win the game 117-10 to leave Joe Perry 1-2 behind. In the fourth set, Cao Yupeng single-handedly scored 71 points to draw 102-0 clean sheet with Joe Perry 2-2. In the fifth set, Cao Yupeng single-handedly blasted 82 points to win the game 87-1 to win the game 3-2 against Joe Perry to win the match point. In the sixth set, Joe Perry drew 3-3 with Joe Perry by winning the game 71-16 on multiple mobile phones. In the seventh set, Joe Perry won the game 68:10 to reverse Cao Yupeng 4-3 to advance to the round of 32.