At 8:00 p.m. Beijing time on March 31, snooker started a focus battle, the tour championship quarterfinals, Trump vs Brechel, the world's 3pk world 11th, the single season's 4th battle 5th in a single season. In the first stage, facing the bitter lord Trump, the world's 11th Brechel exploded: 5 pars 50+, including 1 shot to break the 100! For the time being, the General Administration led sharply by 6-2.
Career record, Trump has a clear advantage, a total of 12 meetings, 9 wins and 3 losses. Grabbing more than 4 clashes, Trump won 8 and lost 1 to crush Brechel. This season, Trump won an invitational tournament (crown in a row) and a ranking tournament (Turkish Masters), for a total of two titles. Brechel won the Scottish Open and the English Championship runner-up. In the single-season rankings, Trump was 4th and Brechel was 5th. In the world rankings, Trump is 3rd and Brechel is 11th. Both are in the top eight of a single season and have been shortlisted for the Tour Championship. According to the rules of counterpoint, in the first round, Trump and Brechel met.
The 19-inning, 10-win match was played over two sessions. The first session starts at 8pm tonight for the first eight innings. The second session starts at 2:30 a.m. tomorrow until the winner is decided.
In the first set, Brechel narrowly won 63-52. In the second set, Brechel scored 56 points to go down 91-1. In the third set, Brechel scored 58 points to win 76-0. In the first three innings, Trump was in poor shape, the offensive end was inaccurate, and the defensive end became a big colander.
In the fourth set, Trump finally opened, 78-30, and finally pulled back a set. In the fifth set, Brechel scored 100 points to win. In the sixth set, Brechel scored another 54 points to win 70-27. In the seventh inning, Trump scored his first 50+ win of the match, scoring 81 points to make it 100-0 to make it 2-5. In the eighth set, Brechel continued to be hot and won by 78 points.