Beijing time on April 20 news, the 2022 Snooker World Championships fourth matchday ended, the round of 16 has produced 11 places. On this matchday, Masters champion Yan Bingtao blasted out two hundred and nine 50+ to beat Chris Wakelin 10-6 to advance to the round of 16. Previously, Zhao Xintong, O'Sullivan, Selby and others have been promoted. Today, Ding Junhui will start the first round of competition with Wilson.
The 2022 World Snooker Championships, the most important event of the year, is the most important event of the year, with the top 16 seeded players in the world rankings, as well as players who have advanced to the main tournament through qualifiers, competing for this most important event for 17 days. In the first three match days, the championship favourites O'Sullivan, Selby, and Zhao Xintong successfully advanced, and Murphy and Hawkins, two seeded players, were upset.
There were five matches on the fourth matchday, with two Chinese players, Yan Bingtao and Lu Haotian (in the second half), playing successively. Masters champion Yan Bingtao faced qualifier Chris Wakelin in the first round, and he played 5-4 with his opponents in the first half, and a wave of 5-2 attacks in the second half, advancing to the round of 16 with an aggregate score of 10-6.
Lu Haotian, a 24-year-old qualifier, was played against world champion Stuart Bingham in the first round. In the first half, he trailed 3-6. In the second half, the opponent played another wave of 4-2, and the aggregate score was 5-10 and did not qualify for the round of 16.
The other three matchups on the fourth matchday were: Neil Robertson vs. Ashley Hugh Gill (second half), John Higgins vs Tapchaia Unu (first half), jack Lissovsky vs Matthew Stevens (first half).
The first half of title-winning favourites Robertson and Hugel was completed on the third matchday to take a 6-3 lead. In the second half, Robertson continued to exert a strong force, he hit a hundred, and the aggregate score was 10-5 to advance to the round of 16.
Four-time World Champion "Wizard" Higgins was somewhat surprised in the first half with "Thai brother" Takchaia, temporarily trailing his opponents 4-5.
And the 14th seed Jack Lisowski, with two-time World Championship runner-up Matthew Stevens in the first half, took a 6-3 lead. Higgins and Lissovsky's second half will take place later today. In addition, Ding Junhui, the "first brother of China", will face Wilson this afternoon.