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Snooker’s Scottish Open Heads To Edinburgh
The Meadowbank Sports Centre will welcome the best snooker players on the planet later this year when the Scottish Open comes to Edinburgh. The world ranking event will run from November 28 to December 4 and will be staged at the Meadowbank Sports Centre for the first time. It will be the first professional snooker… Read More
Brilliant Brecel Claims Second Ranking Crown
Belgium’s Luca Brecel summoned one of the best performances of his career to beat John Higgins 9-5 and win the BetVictor Scottish Open at Venue Cymru. It’s the second ranking title of 26-year-old Brecel’s career. He became the first Belgian to lift ranking silverware with victory at the China Championship in 2017. On that occasion… Read More
Brecel Secures Commanding Lead
Belgium’s Luca Brecel leads Scotland’s John Higgins 6-2 heading into the final session of the BetVictor Scottish Open at Venue Cymru. Brecel needs just three more frames to win the Stephen Hendry Trophy and capture the £70,000 top prize, with the first player to reach nine frames earning the title. It has been an impressive… Read More
Brecel Eases To Second Consecutive Final
Luca Brecel put on a dominant display to thrash Anthony McGill 6-1 and secure his place in the final of the BetVictor Scottish Open at Venue Cymru. The Belgian now faces John Higgins over the best of 17 frames tomorrow, with the Stephen Hendry Trophy and a top prize of £70,000 on the line. This… Read More
Higgins Storms To Final
John Higgins put on a dominant display to beat Ronnie O’Sullivan 6-1 and reach the final of the BetVictor Scottish Open. Scotland’s four-time World Champion Higgins will now face either compatriot Anthony McGill or Luca Brecel for the Stephen Hendry Trophy and a top prize of £70,000. Higgins will be hoping to end a run… Read More
Higgins Sets Up O’Sullivan Showdown
Scotland’s four-time World Champion John Higgins battled back from 3-0 down to beat David Gilbert 5-3 and earn a semi-final clash with 37-time ranking event winner Ronnie O’Sullivan at the BetVictor Scottish Open. Tomorrow’s match will be the sixth occasion Higgins and O’Sullivan have met in 2021. Higgins, who has 31 ranking titles to his… Read More
Rocket Edges Out Li
Ronnie O’Sullivan claimed the final frame to beat Li Hang 5-4 and reach the semi-finals of the BetVictor Scottish Open at the Venue Cymru. It’s 37-time ranking event winner O’Sullivan’s third decider of the week, having also beaten Liang Wenbo and Jamie Jones by 4-3 scorelines. The Rocket is seeking his first piece of silverware… Read More
McGill Ends Selby Reign
Anthony McGill held off a fightback from four-time World Champion Mark Selby to win 4-3 and clinch a place in the last eight of the BetVictor Scottish Open. It’s the first time McGill has beaten Selby since inflicting the Crucible curse at the 2015 World Championship and ending the Leicester cueman’s first reign as World… Read More
Higgins Downs Saengkham To Progress
Scotland’s four-time Crucible king John Higgins defeated Thailand’s Noppon Saengkham 4-1 to seal his progression at the BetVictor Scottish Open. Higgins is aiming to get his name on the Stephen Hendry Trophy for the first time this week. He appeared in the final of the inaugural event back in 2016, but fell short against Marco… Read More
Holt Withdrawn From Scottish Open
Michael Holt has tested positive for Covid-19 and has been withdrawn from the BetVictor Scottish Open. Holt has tested positive with a lateral flow test and will now return home to obtain a PCR test and undergo the relevant period of isolation. He was set to face David Lilley in the last 64 at 1pm… Read More