5-2! Snooker top 16 was born: the Chinese teenager eliminated the Indian dark horse, and the world champion won a big victory
On February 1, 2024, the top 16 of the Snooker German Masters was born, and four Chinese players passed the test, following Si Jiahui, Yuan Sijun, and Xu Si advanced, Fan Zhengyi eliminated India's dark horse Singh 5-2, and the young player made another great achievement to bring good news, Robertson defeated Joe Perry 5-1, and the world champion won a big victory and continued to move forward.
The prize money of this event is not high, only 80,000 pounds for winning the championship, O'Sullivan temporarily abstained, and many famous players fell out in advance, such as Selby, Ding Junhui, Shaun Murphy Qualifying Out, 80 Five Tigers Only Trump and Robertson remained, 75 Sanjie and Higgins.
Chinese teenager Fan Zhengyi has great potential, once defeated O'Sullivan, won the European Masters, showed a strong psychological quality, left a deep impression on outside fans, this season's results are not good, the world ranking remains around 30, and now the signing luck is good, Indian player Singh got the professional qualification last year, although he knocked out Luca Brecel, but the level is not very strong.
After the start of the game, in the first game, Fan Zhengyi scored 89 points in a single stroke to take the lead, and in the second game, Singh only scored 16 points to interrupt the attack, Fan Zhengyi scored 66 points in a single stroke and won another game, and the two sides made mistakes in the third game, Fan Zhengyi scored 51 points in a single stroke and won the game 89-22, and in the fourth game, Singh got started many times and won the fight 63-36, Fan Zhengyi was online, and Singh did not find a good opportunity.
At the end of the intermission, Singh did not score in the fifth game, Fan Zhengyi scored 77 points in a single stroke, and took the lead in getting the match point, in the sixth game, Fan Zhengyi scored 56 points in a single stroke to interrupt the attack, Singh withstood the pressure and pulled back a game with 70-56, and in the seventh game, Singer's defense was not in place and directly leaked the ball, Fan Zhengyi seized the opportunity to complete the high-quality clearance, and directly blasted out a single stroke of 138 points to end the game, and finally defeated Singh 5-2.
At the same time, Robertson scored 62 points and 54 points to beat Joe Perry 5-1, and Kyren Wilson scored 70 points, 64 points and 55 points to eliminate David Leary 5-1, although both are ranked in the top ten, but the recent results are too poor, and the champion needs to find confidence, Tom Forde scored 83 points and 55 points to defeat Mark Davis 5-2, Tom Forde has the level of a seeded player.
In the first half, Carter vs. Zach Schulty, Xu Si vs. Sam Craigie, Mark Allen vs. Higgins, Trump vs. Tachaiya, Ryan Day vs. Leclerc, Si Jiahui vs. Yuan Sijun, Robertson vs. Kyren Wilson, Fan Zhengyi vs. Tom Forde, four Chinese players hit the quarterfinals of the ranking tournament, let's wait and see how they perform, come on!