Too strong! 6-3, World No. 1 reverses Ding Junhui, 90s World Championship champion showdown: Brother Jun 6-4 advances
Beijing time January 18th news, the 2025 Snooker Masters continued. In the last quarter-final that just ended, last year's world championship winner "Brother Jun" Kyren Wilson defeated the world championship winner of the previous year "Little Bald" Luca Brecel 6-4 to advance to the semi-finals. In another match earlier, world number one Trump reversed Ding Junhui 6-3.
The snooker masters is one of the three major events in snooker, which all players attach great importance to. This competition, a total of three Chinese snooker corps participated in the game, they are Ding Junhui, Si Jiahui, Zhang Anda. Ding Junhui eliminated the three-time world championship winner "Golden Left Hand" Mark Williams 6-5 in the first round.
And the national championship winner Zhang Anda, in the first round with the 90s world championship winner "Brother Jun" Kyren Wilson in the game, a typical win data but lost the game. In this game, Zhang Anda and Wilson scored 712 points - 437 points, his total score than the opponent more than 275 points, the data advantage is very obvious, but lost the game. The reason is that the ability to seize opportunities is not enough.
Wilson was able to win the game despite being outscored by Zhang Anda because he had stronger control over the field. After Wilson defeated Zhang Anda 6-4 to advance to the top eight, his opponent in the quarter-finals was the 90s world championship winner "Little Bald" Brecel.
The opponent is Chris Wakelin, who reached the final of the National Championship this season, but unfortunately lost 7-10 to Ding Junhui in the championship battle and missed the championship. In this game, neither of them had a single break of 100+, and Brecel advanced with a 6-3 victory.
In the quarter-finals, "Brother Jun" Wilson and "Little Bald" Brecel staged a peak confrontation among the 90s. In this game, Wilson started strongly with two breaks of 50+, and Brecel chased 1-2 with a single break of 50+. Afterwards, Wilson maintained the leading advantage.
After the eighth inning, Wilson won the match point 5-3, and finally defeated his opponent 6-4 to advance to the semi-finals.