Summary
John Higgins defeated Zhao Xintong in the Masters quarter-finals, winning 6-5 in a close match. Higgins made a comeback after being down 5-3 and secured his place in the semi-finals.
Key Facts
- John Higgins won against Zhao Xintong 6-5 in the Masters quarter-finals.
- The match took place at Alexandra Palace.
- Higgins trailed 5-3 before making a comeback.
- Zhao Xintong made breaks of 89 and 74 during the match.
- Higgins responded with a high break of 114 and a 64 in earlier frames.
- Higgins has not won the Masters since 2006.
- He will play either Mark Allen or Judd Trump in the semi-finals on Saturday.
- This is Higgins's 32nd consecutive appearance at the Masters.