[World Billiards Masters]Higgins broke out at the end of the game and won Saturday's bout with Fu Jiajun to reach the final

[Sports Road News]”Hong Kong World Pool Masters 2022″ will be held at the Hong Kong Coliseum tonight (6th) for the second round of the eighth game. World No.2 “Almost God” Judd Trump Takes On Four Although World Champion The “Wizard” Higgins (John Higgins) shot a maximum of 136 degrees, Higgins, who once lost 3 games in a row, blew up in the end and in the end he won 5: 4 after playing 9 games. He enters the top 4 and will make him compete with Fu Jiajun for the final ticket on Saturday (8).

The opening match between Hong Kong player Fu Jiajun and Shabi took place this afternoon, in the end Fu Jiajun won 5-2 and on Saturday (8th) he will face the winner of Zhuo Limp and Higgins in the semifinal. Higgins and Zhuo Lingpu graduated in the top 8 and 4 respectively at the Hong Kong Championships five years ago. Zhuo Lingpu also defeated the first at the 2019 World Championships and won the first world championship of his career.

The two played more defensively in the first game. Higgins took the lead with a 30-0 start. Zhuo Limpu recovered at 17:30 and the situation was briefly fluctuating. Chance. After being dragged away by the opponent until 29:55, Zhuo Limpu broke into the red wave on the farthest stage and won the applause, but was later tested by Higgins’ “Shlujia” and “supported to death, ”Higgins took advantage of the momentum at 79:33 Take the lead. The two then organized a “Breaking Hundred” battle. First, Zhuo Lingpu played his “quasi-god” character in the second round and began drawing the match with a clearance of 136 degrees. In the third round, Higgins responded with flush and played The 901st “Breakthrough” in his career, won 102 degrees with one jab and then took the lead.

After that, Higgins’ “break” reached 68 degrees, Zhuo Limpu failed to take the opportunity to dive into the pink wave, and Higgins opened the game with 102: 1 to 3: 1. Zhuo Linpu, two games away, never gave up: he shot 120 degrees with a 3-0 lead, reducing the game difference to 123-0. In the sixth match, Higgins’ attack was unsuccessful and Zhuo Limp lost two straight games with 0:96 and the draw was 3: 3. In the 7th game, Zhuo Linpu was slightly behind by 36:43 After a round of tug-of-war, the pink wave, which had been trapped on the edge of the tail pocket for a long time by Zhuo Linpu, broke the deadlock, and then he won 68:43 ahead.

Later, Higgins once hit the red wave, but accidentally pocketed “Black Chai” and was fined 7 degrees. Fortunately, Zhuo Linpu lost the blue wave afterwards and the “Magician” regained the lead and stopped the bleeding with 71:13. and bring the game to the tiebreaker. Higgins started with a red wave from afar and again led 58: 0. Zhuo Limpu failed to regain his strength and failed to recover. Eventually, Higgins won another 120: 6 in the tiebreaker. Saturday (8th) afternoon he will compete with Fu Jiajun in the final.

Zhuo Limpu expressed his disappointment with the result after winning 3 consecutive games in the middle stage: “I am very frustrated with the result. I think I played this game well. There are also great venues here, but the only drawback is that it does too cold. Initially it was planned that Zhuo Linpu and Higgins would play tomorrow, but as Zhao Xintong was diagnosed with a new type of pneumonia, the tournament will be held before the competition between the two people tonight. We still don’t get used to sleep, but it’s the same with other golfers, so there’s no excuse. “

Higgins praised the opponent’s constant strength and was happy to end the losing streak against Zhuo Lingpu. As for facing the home player Marco the next day, he also said that Marco is a player worthy of admiration: “Marco’s defeat under the epidemic is greater than ours and the process to get back into the game is not easy” .

The “Hong Kong World Pool Masters 2022” will be staged tomorrow (7th) with two more matches in the top 8. The first match at 13:30 will be played by Neil Robertson, the champion of the last Hong Kong tournament, against Zhao Xintong, the player who replaced the infected player. Mark Williams, the “golden left hand”, and 7-time world champion Ronnie O’Sullivan played against the “Four Eyes of the Queen” Wu Anyi at the end of the match at 7:00.