Shaun Murphy thrashes Xiao Guodong 13-3 to reach World Championship quarter-finals
نظرة سريعة
- Shaun Murphy produced a superb performance to beat China's Xiao Guodong 13-3 and become the first player into the 2026 World Championship quarter-finals.
- The 43-year-old eighth seed, winner at the Crucible in 2005, won with a session to spare after leading 6-2 overnight and winning seven of eight frames on Friday.
- He will face the winner of the all-Chinese tie between reigning champion Zhao Xintong and Ding Junhui.
ملخص مُنشأ بالذكاء الاصطناعي
Shaun Murphy produced a superb performance to beat China's Xiao Guodong 13-3 and become the first player into the 2026 World Championship quarter-finals. The 43-year-old eighth seed, winner at the Crucible in 2005, won with a session to spare after leading 6-2 overnight and winning seven of eight frames on Friday. He will face the winner of the all-Chinese tie between reigning champion Zhao Xintong and Ding Junhui.




