Three-time winner Mark Williams edged into the second round of the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield.
The Welshman got past China’s Wu Yize 10-8 at the Crucible.
Chris Wakelin knocked out 2010 champion Neil Robertson by the same score, while Barry Hawkins went out after losing a final frame decider to Hossein Vafaei.
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Third seed John Higgins begins his campaign against Joe O’Connor this morning.
