“Judd Trump did not have the cue ball on a string in his clash with Andrew Pagett, as he often can. But his long-ball game improved as the match wore on and an excellent blue into the yellow pocket set him on his way to victory and a meeting with Gao Yang in the last 64 at the Waterfront Hall in Belfast.”
Trump shakes off slow start to kick off defence of title with win over Pagett
