Barry Hawkins advances to World Snooker semifinal

Watch Barry Hawkins reach the semi-final of the World Snooker Championship for the first time after beating Ding Junhui 13-7. Hawkins will face fellow Englishman Ricky Walden on Thursday

Alan McManus won the first three frames of the morning but it was not enough to unsettle Ding Junhui as the Chinese player completed a 10-5 win in the World Championship first round. Email 0 Share 1 Tweet 1 Eurosport - Alan McManus Related Content ...

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SHEFFIELD, England, May 1 (Xinhua) -- China's Ding Junhui suffered a shock defeat 13-7 to Barry Hawkins at the quarterfinals of the World Snooker championship here on Wednesday. Hawkins, who stunned world No. 1 Mark Selby in the second round, will ...

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China's Ding Junhui beat a late surge from Scottish veteran Alan McManus to win 10-5 at the first round of the World Snooker Championship here.Ding, who was shocked at the opening round last year, came into the second session leading 7-2, only to see McManus ...

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