At present, the quarter-finals of the Northern Ireland Open have all ended. As a result, China's lone seedling Yuan Sijun defeated Murphy Etustein 5-2 in the round of 16. Moody's faced the stronger Wicklin in last night's quarter-finals, losing 5-2 to Chris. Viklin, stopped in the top 8, so far all Chinese players are out.
Trump
Trump, the favorite to win the championship, has won 18 games in a row. He has already won the English Open and Wuhan Open tennis championships. If he completes his hat-trick on Sunday, he will join Jiray. Rearden, Steve. Davis, Stephen. Stephen Hendry and Ding Junhui, the fifth player to win three consecutive ranking titles. Tonight's semi-final opponent is the semi-finalist professional Barry. Hawkins, who defeated Judd Trump in the final of the European Masters in August, won the title.
Lisowski
Lisowski, a 32-year-old from Gloucestershire who turned professional in 2010, reached the semi-finals of a ranking tournament for the 12th time in his career, and the semi-finals for the second time since the German Masters in February. Tonight at 8 o'clock, there will be a meeting with Chris. Vickering is fighting for a spot in the final, just two games away from his first career title.
Barry. Hawkins
Barry. Hawkins, with very comprehensive offensive and defensive skills, has just won the European Masters championship, the nemesis of China's first brother Ding Junhui, and is also a well-known top four professional.
Chris. Viklin
Chris. Vickering, who qualified professionally through Q school in 2013, will be the first time he has reached the semi-finals of a ranking tournament in his career, and can be called the biggest dark horse of the Northern Ireland Open.
Semi-final matchup
28 October at 20:00
England Jack. Lisowski[9]Vs England Chris. Viklin[21]
29 October at 02:00
England Judd. Trump[3]Vs England Barry. Hawkins[10]
Quarterfinals results
England Jack. Lisowski[9]45-1 England Ricky. Wharton[16]
Barry, England. Hawkins[10]5-4 England David. Gilbert[18]
England Chris. Vickerin[21]5-2 China Yuan Sijun[42]
England Judd. Trump[3]5-4 Scotland Stephen. Maguire[27]