In the early morning of March 26, Beijing time, in the third round of the Snooker Gibraltar Open, world champion Higgins was out 2-4, losing to Jimmy Robertson and missing the round of 16. In addition, professional snooker NO.11 Mark Allen led 3-1 but lost the last three sets in a row, squandered 3 match points, and finally suffered a 3-4 extreme reversal by Mirkkins, also missing the round of 16. Two big upsets broke out!
In terms of popularity and honor, Jimmy Robertson cannot be compared with Higgins, but in this campaign, Jimmy Robertson's state is much better than Higgins. Throughout the game, Jimmy Robertson shot 3 shots of 70+, including one shot to break the 114 points! Higgins scored just one shot and 54 points. In contrast, Higgins was eliminated.
In the first set, Jimmy Robertson scored a single 81 to win. In the second set, Higgins pulled back a city 62-9 with a multi-shot chance. In the third set, Higgins scored a single 54 points, won another set 70-13, and the General Bureau completed the counter-attack at one point 2-1. But then, Higgins lost three consecutive sets, Jimmy Robertson played a single 77 points in the fourth inning, the fifth set was a single shot to break 114 points, the sixth set 59-41 to win, the big score 4-2 Higgins into the round of 16.
Like Higgins, Mark Allen, who is ranked 11th in the world, was also hit by a big upset! In the match with Milkins, Mark Allen played a tiger, in the first two consecutive rounds of 69 points and 105 points, and once with the General Bureau scored 3-1 to take the lead to get multiple match points of the big advantage, NO.11 Mark Allen suddenly fell into the downturn, while his opponent Milkins was more and more aggressive, and finally saved 3 match points, with a big score 4-3 kill Mark Allen, staged a maximum big reversal!
Tied for first place in the "European Series" overall list, Higgins and Mark Allen are both out of the cold, which is definitely good news for Neil Robertson and Trump! The Gibraltar Open is the final leg of the European Series, with the first place winning £150,000, Nil Robertson and Trump have a chance, and of course, Rich walton has theoretical hopes.
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