Summary
Kyren Wilson is leading John Higgins 5-3 in the Masters final held at Alexandra Palace. The match is part of a best-of-19 series, and the winner will earn a £350,000 prize.
Key Facts
- Kyren Wilson leads John Higgins 5-3 after the first session of the Masters final.
- The final takes place at Alexandra Palace.
- John Higgins, at 50, is the oldest finalist in a Triple Crown event.
- Higgins initially took the lead but then made several mistakes.
- Wilson made a 103 and a 111 break in the afternoon session.
- Higgins is a four-time world champion with aspirations to win the event for the first time since 2006.
- Wilson has lost in two previous Masters finals.
- The match will finish in an evening session with a total of 19 frames possible.