The world champion narrowly defeated Zhou Yuelong, Si Jiahui and Yuan Sijun entered the round of 16

In the just-concluded World Snooker German Masters on February 1, 2024, Beijing time, Higgins defeated Chinese player Zhou Yuelong 5-3 with a single-stroke performance of 89 and 97 points and successfully entered the top 16.

In other games, China's post-00 snooker star Si Jiahui swept Alfie Davis 5-1 and successfully advanced to the round of 16 with a single stroke of 57 points, 56 points, 87 points and three consecutive wins.

China's post-90s snooker star Yuan Sijun swept Padgett 5-1 by scoring 113 points, 115 points, 81 points, 80 points and winning four consecutive games with a single stroke.

Higgins was on fire and beat Zhou Yuelong 5-3 to advance

In the match between Higgins and Zhou Yuelong, both players played well. In the first game, Higgins scored 73 points with multiple opportunities and staged a single-game stunner with a 73-66 performance to take a 1-0 lead.

In the second game, Higgins won another game with a performance of 73:41 to continue to lead Zhou Yuelong 2-0. In the third game, Zhou Yuelong found his state and scored 60 points in a single stroke, winning the game 102:0, and the game was 1-2 behind Higgins.

In the fourth game, Zhou Yuelong scored 127 points with a single stroke and won the game 127:0 to draw 2-2 with Higgins. In the fifth game, Higgins scored 89 points with a single shot to win the game and continue to lead Zhou Yuelong 3-2.

In the sixth game, Zhou Yuelong scored 76 points and 108:23 with a single stroke to win the game and draw 3-3 with Higgins. In the seventh game, Higgins won the game 68:26, leading Zhou Yuelong 4-3 and getting the match point. In the eighth game, Higgins scored 97 points with a single stroke to win the game and narrowly defeated Zhou Yuelong 5-3.

Si Jiahui won three games in a row and swept Davis 5-1 to advance

In the match between Si Jiahui and Alfie Davis, both players were in relatively average condition, but Si Jiahui, who had better overall ability, won the victory. In the first game, Si Jiahui scored 57 points with a single stroke and won the game 105:0, successfully taking a 1-0 lead.

In the second game, Si Jiahui scored 67 points and won the game 2-0 at 67:28 with multiple layups to continue to lead Davis. In the third game, Si Jiahui scored 56 points with a single stroke and won the game 77:34, leading Davis 3-0 to expand the advantage.

In the fourth game, Davis scored 54 points with a single shot to win the game 81:36, thus falling behind Si Jiahui 1-3. In the fifth game, Si Jiahui won the game 75-0 with multiple layups, thus leading Davis 4-1 to get the match point.

In the sixth game, Si Jiahui scored 87 points and 87:40 with a single shot to win the game, thus sweeping Davis 5-1 to advance.

Yuan Sijun was full of firepower and beat Padgett 5-1 to advance

In the match between Yuan Sijun and Padget, Yuan Sijun completed a big victory with a strong performance. In the first game, Yuan Sijun scored 82 points with multiple opportunities to get started, and won the game with a performance of 82:11, successfully taking a 1-0 lead and taking the lead.

In the second game, Yuan Sijun scored 113 points with a single shot to win another game 129:0 and continue to lead Padgett 2-0. In the third game, Yuan Sijun scored 81 points with a single stroke, winning the game 101:27, leading Padgett 3-0 to expand the advantage.

In the fourth game, Yuan Sijun scored 115 points with a single shot and won the game at 115:15, thus leading Padgett 4-0 and taking the lead to get the match point. In the fifth game, Padgett scored 71 points with a single shot to win the game 71:3 and fell behind Yuan Sijun 1-4.

In the sixth game, Padgett took the lead in scoring 47 points and made a mistake, and Yuan Sijun scored 80 points with a single shot and won the game 80:47 to sweep Padgett 5-1.