Allen impresses in NI Open first-round win

Mark Allen begins his bid for a third Northern Ireland Open title with an impressive 4-0 win over Liu Hongyu in Belfast.
Watch: Huge drama as referee makes ‘unbelievable’ call during Vafaei v White

“There was huge drama in the Northern Ireland Open match between Hossein Vafaei and Jimmy White as the referee calls a foul on the former.”
‘Hong Kong should always have an event’ – Robertson

Neil Robertson welcomes the recent announcement that this season’s World Grand Prix will be staged in Hong Kong in March.
Watch: Vafaei makes EXTRAORDINARY fluke – ‘Gone all the way along the rail!’

“Hossein Vafaei makes an incredible fluke against Jimmy White at the Northern Ireland Open as the brown goes “all the way along the rail” into the yellow pocket.”
Several upsets on day one of Northern Ireland Open
Judd Trump eased his way through to the last 32 as the venue stages of the 2024 Northern Ireland Open commenced on Sunday in Belfast. The defending champion, who has lifted the Alex Higgins Trophy a record four times, was hardly tested during his 4-0 outing against Ishpreet Singh Chadha.[Read More…] The post Several upsets […]
Selby beaten in Belfast as holder Trump roars through

Mark Selby is out of the Northern Ireland Open after a 4-3 defeat by Louis Heathcote, while Judd Trump starts his title defence by beating Ishpreet Singh Chadha 4-0.
O’Sullivan pulls out of Northern Ireland Open

Seven-time world champion Ronnie O’Sullivan withdraws from the Northern Ireland Open for medical reasons.
Watch the moment match tips in Moody’s favour as Day suffers terrible slice of luck

“The Northern Ireland Open clash between Stan Moody and Ryan Day was on a knife-edge until Day suffered a terrible slice of luck.”
‘He’s very good Luca Brecel but not that good’ – Huge fluke helps secure win over He

“A huge fluke helped Luca Brecel secure the win over He Guoqiang at the Northern Ireland Open.”
Being world number one a bit anti-climatic – Allen

Mark Allen says he got “very poor coverage from the governing body” after topping the world rankings.
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