Players Championship 2018 results: Ronnie O’Sullivan to face Shaun Murphy in the final
PLAYERS Championship 2018 - Ronnie O’Sullivan is in action this week and Express Sport is on hand to bring you all the latest snooker scores.
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Only the leading 16 players on the one-year ranking list have qualified for this week’s tournament that has a prize fund of £380,000.
Ronnie O’Sullivan heads the list of star names competing at Venue Cymru in north Wales, while Mark Williams, Mark Selby and Shaun Murphy are all in action.
Ryan Day goes into the tournament as one of the favourites though, having taken victory at the Gibraltar Open earlier this month with a 4-0 win over Cao Yupeng in the final.
The event runs from March 19 to 25 with the winner scooping £125,000.
First round action takes place on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP LIVE STREAM
Final
Sunday
Ronnie O'Sullivan vs Shaun MurphySemi finals
Friday - Saturday
Ronnie O’Sullivan 6-5 Judd Trump
Shaun Murphy 6-3 Mark Williams
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Quarter finals
Wednesday - Friday
Ronnie O’Sullivan 6-3 Ding Junhui
Neil Robertson 1-6 Judd Trump
Anthony McGill 5-6 Shaun Murphy
Ryan Day 3-6 Mark Williams
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First round
Monday March 19
7pm
Shaun Murphy 6-3 Kyren Wilson
Ding Junhui 6-2 Mark Allen
Tuesday March 20
1pm
Mark Selby 3-6 Ryan Day
Mark Williams 6-2 Yan Bingtao
7pm
Ronnie O’Sullivan 6-1 Graeme Dott
Luca Brecel 2-6 Neil Robertson
Wednesday March 21
1pm
John Higgins 0-6 Anthony McGill
Judd Trump 6-4 Stephen Maguire