On December 22, 2023, Beijing time, the Snooker German Masters Qualifying Tournament ushered in the final day. In the previous game, 10 players including Zhang Anda of the Chinese Army broke through and successfully advanced to the main competition, and Ding Junhui and others lost and missed the promotion. Seeded players such as Higgins successfully advanced, and Milkins unfortunately suffered a first-round tour. On this match day, Xing Zihao and Tian Pengfei of the Chinese army competed for a place in the main competition.
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Xing Zihao 5:1 Ross Muir
Professional newcomer Xing Zihao is ranked 86th in the world and Ross Muir is ranked 87th. Entering the professional competition for the first time this season, he has a solid style of play, a good mentality and no bad technique, reaching the round of 16 of ranking tournaments and beating world champion Graeme Dott at the Northern Ireland Open. Muir is a Scottish player, a post-90s player, who has not achieved outstanding results in his career.
Xing Zihao vs Ross Muir
In the first game, Xing Zihao won the game with a single stroke of 52 points and got off to a good start. In the second game, Xing Zihao scored 51 points in a single stroke and then went to the next game, leading 2:0. In the third game, Ross Muir scored 67 points in a single stroke to pull back a game. Subsequently, Xing Zihao scored 70 points and 128 points in a single stroke, won three games in a row, and eliminated Ross Muir with a big score of 5:1 to advance to the main match.
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Tom Ford 5:0 Slipappong
Tom Ford, ranked 16th in the world, played against Thailand's female player Slipapong, and in the first game, Tom Ford won the first game with a single stroke of 91 points. In the second game, Tom Ford won the game 79-17. In the third game, Tom Ford made many starts to play the next game at 63:45, and the score was 3:0 to take the lead. Subsequently, Tomford scored 62 and 59 points in a single stroke, played two games in a row, and swept Slipapong 5:0 to advance to the main match.
Tomford vs Slapapong
David Gilbert 5:0 Dean Young
Ranking champion Gilbert faced the teenager Dean Young, and in the first game, Gilbert scored many times, and finally got off to a good start with 68:41. Subsequently, Gilbert completely controlled the game, scoring 79 points, 56 points, 104 points and 90 points in a row, and won four games in a row, and swept the teenager Dean Young with a big score of 5:0 to advance to the main match.
David Gilbert vs Dean Young
Next, Chinese player Tian Pengfei faces world champion Ryan Evans, Tian Pengfei is ranked 58th in the world, and women's snooker player Ryan Evans is ranked 121st. Ryan Evans has won the 2016 Women's World Championship and other competitions, and on May 15, 2023, in the final of the World Snooker Women's Tour British Open, Ryan Evans lost 3:4 to Chinese player Bai Yulu and won the runner-up of the British Women's Open. Tian Pengfei turned professional in 2006, one of the representatives of China's new generation of snooker players, and is known as the three young players in the UK together with China's first brother Ding Junhui and Liang Wenbo, but the results have been tepid and there are no outstanding results.
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