On March 21, Beijing time, the Snooker Yushan World Open continued, and with the end of the last game of the 1/8 finals, Slessor defeated Daniel Wells 5-2, so far the top 8 lists have all been released, namely Ding Junhui, Wafai, Hawkins, Trump, Kyren Wilson, Jackson Page, Neil Robertson, Slessor. The other three world champions were upset, namely: O'Sullivan, Mark Selby and Shaun Murphy.
In the first four games this afternoon, Hawkins hit 1 shot to break 100 and 3 strokes of 50+, and reversed Stephen Maguire in 5 consecutive games to take the lead in advancing to the top 8 in a 0-1 situation, and then the world's No. 2 Trump hit 1 shot to break 100, 3 strokes of 50+, and defeated David Lilly with a total score of 5-3. In the other two games, the world No. 1 O'Sullivan was reversed by Iran's famous Wafi 4-5 and missed the top 8! In the whole game, O'Sullivan hit 1 shot to break 100 and 2 strokes of 50+, while Wafei played 4 shots of 50+. In the final 1/8 finals, Kyren Wilson hit 2 shots to break 100 and 2 strokes of 50+, and the total score was 5-4 against Ben Wollaston.
In the second stage of the game in the evening, Ding Junhui hit 1 shot to break 100, 4 strokes of 50+, and eliminated Magic Sean Murphy with a total score of 5-3. Neil Robertson hit 3 shots to break 100, 2 shots of 50+, and the overall score was 5-1 to beat Wakelin, the champion of the single-game limited-time tournament. Jackson Page hit 3 shots to break 100 and 2 strokes of 50+, and the total score was 5-2 to knock out the four-time world champion Mark Selby. Slessor hit 1 shot to break 100 and 2 strokes of 50+ and a wave of 3 consecutive wins, defeating Daniel Wells with a total score of 5-2, so far all the top 8 have been produced!
The next 8-in-4 matches are as follows:
March 22 at 14:30
Trump vs Kyren Wilson
Jackson Page vs Slessor
March 22 at 19:30
Ding Junhui VS Wafei
Neil Robertson vs Hawkins