Shaun Murphy tonight became the inaugural winner of the Brazil Masters following a sublime performance to dispatch Graeme Dott 5-0 in a one-sided final. Indeed it was a good day all-round for Murphy as earlier in the day he dropped just one frame against Stephen Hendry in his semi-final…
Yesterday saw the four quarter-finals played at the Brazil Masters and through to the semis are four former world champions after another good day of snooker. Click below to read who was able to progress…
Two days down in Brazil and the identity of the last eight is now known. Click below for a summary of the first two days and my two cents worth on the much widely debated topic of the ticket prices and the affect that these have had on crowd levels…
A reminder for you all that the Brazil Masters gets underway today and the first man through to the next round is newly-crowned world number one Mark Selby who conquered Stuart Bingham 4-3 this evening. I must confess that I am taking this opportunity between PTCs to have a mini-break from close coverage of the tournaments and therefore I recommend that for all of the latest scores you visit WWW Snooker here.
You can also view the tournament schedule through to Sunday’s final here.
As many of you will no doubt be aware by now, today saw the WPBSA announce the staging of a brand new tournament over in Brazil – not the most obvious place to take the sport at first glance but as the rise of new professional Igor Figueiredo has demonstrated, not a country entirely without snooker pedigree…