Ding Junhui responded by missing the round of 16, and he was not disappointed in this! Opponents praised it as a great game. The first round of the 2022 World Snooker Championships ended a focus battle, china's Ding Junhui was reversed in the first stage of the 5-4 lead, 8-10 defeat to the no. 5 seed of england Karen Wilson, unfortunately stopped in the first round, missed the round of 16, and Ding Junhui has been in the world championship for two consecutive years.
Although Ding Junhui is the leader of China's snooker, but in recent years his state has a significant decline, this season is out of the world's top 16, no chance to get straight to the World Championship main match, fortunately in the recent Ding Junhui's state has rebounded, successfully through the qualifiers to get the main seat, but the first round met the current world no. 5 Karen Wilson, for Ding Junhui This is not a good signing. Prior to this match, Ding Junhui and Wilson had played 14 times, Ding Junhui was at a disadvantage with 6 wins and 8 losses, and the most recent meeting between the two was this year's Turkish Open, when Ding Junhui won 5-3. In the first 9 innings, Ding Junhui took the lead in winning 3 consecutive sets to lead 3-0 on aggregate, but Wilson won 3 consecutive sets to make the aggregate score a 3-3 draw, and then Ding Junhui won 2 more sets, Wilson pulled back a set, and at the end of the first stage, Ding Junhui led 5-4.
In the second stage of the game, the two began to fight as soon as they came up, and Wilson won the tenth set 62-56. In the eleventh set, Ding Junhui scored a single 96 points to take another 6-5 lead. In the twelfth inning, Wilson scored a single 85 points to tie the score again. In the thirteenth set, Ding Junhui scored a single shot of 122 points, but then wilson blasted out a single shot of 99 points and a single score of 126 points in the next two sets, and the total score was 8-7. In the sixteenth set, Ding Junhui blasted out a single shot of 117 points, the total score of the two fought to 8-8 draw, but Ding Junhui failed to continue the fiery feel, Wilson played a single shot of 65 points in a row, 62 points to win two consecutive sets, with a total score of 10-8 to eliminate Ding Junhui, advanced to the round of 16. This article is original by Xiao Lizi, please do not copy or port.
After the game, Ding Junhui responded to the missed round of 16, saying that he was not disappointed in the result of the match, but he did have a few chances to win, he did not take the opportunity, and also praised Karen Wilson for a good performance. Karen Wilson spoke highly of the game, praising it as an amazingly great game, with a fast pace and fluid flow, and both sides were full of offensive desire. Wilson then talked about the duel against Ding Junhui, wilson said that some players do not want to meet Ding Junhui in the first round, but he does not think about the result of the draw, because he knows that if he wants to advance to the second round, he must play the first game. Finally Wilson also said it would be one of the greatest wins of his career.