Zhao Xintong kicks off World Snooker Championship defence by edging past Liam Highfield
Zhao Xintong made a scrappy start to his Halo World Snooker Championship defence before putting away qualifier Liam Highfield 10-7 at the Crucible.
Mark Allen's Crucible comeback
- ‘Drinks and a burger’ fuel Mark Allen’s Crucible comeback win over Zhang The Guardian —
- Allen hits the drink before coming back to beat Zhang RTE —
- Mark Allen produces stunning Crucible fightback after ‘a few drinks and a burger’ Belfast Telegraph —
- Impressive Allen recovers to beat Zhang at Crucible BBC News —