It means Ronnie O’Sullivan will receive a bye through to the semi-finals.
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Welsh Open Quarter-Finals Draw and Preview
A high-quality octet will vie to reach the last four.
Hossein Vafaei Ends Judd Trump Best of 7 Dominance
It’s the world number one’s first defeat over the short distance in more than a year.
Heavy Hitters Among Last 32 in 2021 Welsh Open
It’s a busy day of action ahead at the Celtic Manor.
Stephen Hendry Reveals Plan to Play in Gibraltar Open
The seven-time world champion’s comeback has been a damp squib so far.
Ronnie O’Sullivan to Play Jimmy White in Welsh Open
The “Rocket” is bidding for a record-equalling fifth Welsh Open title this week.
Seeds Through on Opening Day in Wales
There are still 32 first-round matches to be played.
Remembering the Snooker Achievements of Doug Mountjoy
The Welshman won many of the game’s biggest events.
Welsh Open Draw, Preview, and Where to Watch
The third longest-running ranking event takes place this week.