“Yuan Sijun overcame the setback of being docked a frame in strange circumstances, after cruising his way past compatriot Ding Junhui with a 5-2 qualifying win in Sheffield. Yuan was penalised for returning late to the table to reduce his lead at 3-2, before going on to win the next two frames and book his place in the main draw. Meanwhile, there were wins for Sam Craigie and He Guoqiang.”
Yuan bizarrely docked frame for late arrival in stunning 5-2 win over Ding
