The eagerly anticipated 2019 World Snooker Championship draw has been made at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.
Sixteen qualifiers emerged from the English Institute of Sport on Wednesday to join the top 16 members of the world rankings who were already assured of their spots.
This year’s edition of the sport’s blue riband event gets under way on Saturday, April 20th.
2019 World Snooker Championship Draw
Matches in italics indicate the scoreline at the end of a session.
Round 1 (Best of 19)
Mark Williams (1) 10-7 Martin Gould
Joe Perry 7-10 David Gilbert (16)
Barry Hawkins (9) 10-1 Li Hang
Scott Donaldson 4-10 Kyren Wilson (8)
John Higgins (5) 10-7 Mark Davis
Graeme Dott 9-10 Stuart Bingham (8)
Shaun Murphy (13) 10-0 Luo Honghao
Michael Georgiou 1-10 Neil Robertson (4)
Mark Selby (3) 10-7 Zhao Xintong
Gary Wilson 10-9 Luca Brecel (14)
Jack Lisowski (11) 6-10 Ali Carter
Zhou Yuelong 10-7 Mark Allen (6)
Judd Trump (7) 10-9 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
Anthony McGill 7-10 Ding Junhui (10)
Stephen Maguire (15) 10-9 Tian Pengfei
James Cahill 10-8 Ronnie O’Sullivan (2)
Round 2 (Best of 25)
Mark Williams (1) 9-13 David Gilbert (16)
Barry Hawkins (9) 11-13 Kyren Wilson (8)
John Higgins (5) 13-11 Stuart Bingham (8)
Shaun Murphy (13) 6-13 Neil Robertson (4)
Mark Selby (3) 10-13 Gary Wilson
Ali Carter 13-9 Zhou Yuelong
Judd Trump (7) 13-9 Ding Junhui (10)
Stephen Maguire (15) 13-12 James Cahill
Quarter-Final (Best of 25)
David Gilbert (16) 13-8 Kyren Wilson (8)
John Higgins (5) 13-10 Neil Robertson (4)
Gary Wilson 13-9 Ali Carter
Judd Trump (7) 13-6 Stephen Maguire (15)
Semi-Final (Best of 33)
David Gilbert (16) 16-17 John Higgins (5)
Gary Wilson 11-17 Judd Trump (7)
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Love to see Martin Gould winning,but apart from Ronnie it looks like its then between Judd and Robertson. Judd would be great for excitement and for the game itself.
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