Zhang Anda claimed the biggest win of his career on Thursday when the Chinese defeated Ronnie O’Sullivan 4-2 in the last 16 of the English Open.
Ronnie O’Sullivan beat Zhang Anda in the round of 16 of the English Open
Zhang, ranked 57th in the world, led 2-1 but took advantage of a lack of concentration on the nickname “The Rocket” to win three straight frames.
“Mighty Mouse” will face Yuelong Zhou in the quarterfinals.
Also in the 1/8 finals, Luca Bresel (title of the world champion) lost the chance to climb to the first place in the world ranking (he needed to reach the semi-finals), losing the match with Ding Junhui, goal. 4-3.
British Open winner Mark Williams was beaten 4-3 by Liu Hongyu (world number 89) despite the Welshman leading 3-2.
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English Open, quarterfinals
Martin O’Donnell – John Higgins
Judd Trump – Matthew Selt
Zhang Anda – Yuelong Zhou
Liu Hongyu – Junhui Ding.
Source: Hot News
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