Chinanews.com client, December 5th. On the 4th local time, the 2020 Snooker Championships ended the quarter-final competition. Chinese players Zhou Yuelong and Lu Ning won 6:4 with the same score. Joe Perry, both of them advanced to the semi-finals.
In the semifinals, Zhou Yuelong's opponent was Neil Robertson, and Lu Ning's opponent was Trump.
The British Championship is one of the three traditional snooker tournaments. It will be held in Milton Keynes from November 23rd to December 6th. This is also the first time the tournament has settled here.
Regarding the competition system, all the games before the finals will use 11 games with 6 wins, and the finals will use 19 games with 10 wins.
Ding Junhui, ranked tenth in the world, has won the British Championship three times and this year he also played as the defending champion.
But in the second round, Ding Junhui lost to David Grace, regrettably stopped.
In the case that Ding Junhui missed the defense, Zhou Yuelong and Lu Ning continued to retain the hope of the Chinese players to win the championship.
In the quarter-finals held on the 4th local time, both players defeated the players ranked higher than their own. Among them, Zhou Yuelong defeated Lisovsky 6:4, and Lu Ning also eliminated Joe Pei with the same score. in.
At this point, two Chinese players joined hands to break into the semi-finals of this British Championship.
Zhou Yuelong's opponent in the semifinals is Australian star Neil Robertson, and Lu Ning will face Trump, who is now ranked number one in the world.
Among them, Neil Robertson broke into the semi-finals after knocking out Mark Selby, while Trump defeated Karen Wilson in hot form.
For the two Chinese players, the upcoming semifinals are huge challenges.
However, as Zhou Yuelong said in an interview, people will always make breakthroughs and hope that this victory belongs to them.
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