Summary
John Higgins advanced to the semi-finals of the Welsh Open snooker tournament after defeating Zhou Yuelong. He will face Jack Lisowski, who beat Stuart Bingham, in the next round. Barry Hawkins also reached the semi-finals, overcoming Neil Robertson.
Key Facts
- John Higgins won his quarter-final match against Zhou Yuelong with a score of 5-0.
- Higgins had previously won the Welsh Open in 2000, 2010, 2011, 2015, and 2018.
- Jack Lisowski will play against Higgins in the semi-finals after defeating Stuart Bingham 5-2.
- Lisowski took a quick 4-0 lead with notable frame scores of 70 and 118.
- Barry Hawkins beat Neil Robertson 5-3 to reach his first semi-final of the season.
- Hawkins' semi-final match will be against either Wu Yize or Jiang Jun.
- The semi-finals will be a best-of-11 frames format.
- The matches are part of the Welsh Open, a professional snooker tournament.