THE Northern Ireland Open is here – and some huge names are currently competing in the second Home Nations Series event of the season.
John Higgins and Jimmy White both face tough ties this afternoon.
And they’ll be hoping to better former world Champion Luca Brecel’s result as he went crashing out at the hands of Pang Junxu.
Ronnie O’Sullivan misses out again due to medical reasons, having not played since the English Open in early September – Long Zehuang gets a bye into the last 32.
- Start time: From 10am BST
- TV channel: Eurosport 1
- Live stream: discovery+
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