Shaun Murphy vs Kyren Wilson
Stadthalle
19.08.2022, 16:30
After a strong showing in the round of 32, Shaun Murphy and Kyren Wilson will advance to the final eight of the competition that will take place during the 2022 European Masters. For Shaun to advance to the subsequent round, he must secure a victory. As the odds-on favorite, Wilson will make every effort to come out on top and add yet another major title to his already impressive collection.
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When they play tomorrow, the player currently ranked tenth in the world will be going up against Wilson, who is known for being a formidable opponent. Following his victory over Wakelin in the round of 16, his expectations will be high, and he will be prepared to secure a victory as he works on advancing to another major prize later in his career. In his most recent five matches, Shaun Murphy has won four and has only been defeated by Ricky Walden, another Englishman, 3-1. The professional snooker player who prevailed in 2005 to claim the title of World Champion. Murphy is well known for his straight cue motion and long potting, which earned him the nickname "The Magician." Because he was only the third qualifier to win the title after Alex Higgins and Terry Griffiths, his victory at the 2005 World Championship was thought to be a significant upset by the majority of the competition. His other triumphs at ranking tournaments came in 2007 at the Malta Cup, 2008 at the UK Championship, and 2011 at the Players Tour Championship Grand Final.
Kyren Wilson - favorite set make it to the semis
Wilson did exceptionally well to secure a reassuring victory over Jimmy Robertson by the score of 5-2 after the opponent could not score a point after the second frame. Now in the round of 8, the favorite hopes to come out on top against a fellow citizen in solid physical shape going into this match. Wilson's record throughout his previous five matches reads as follows: 2 draws and three victories. As he competes for a possible fifth-ranking event victory, the four-time champion is anticipated to be in the best shape. Kyren has finished second place at two of the three events that make up the Triple Crown throughout his career. He made it to the final of the 2018 Masters and the 2020 World Snooker Championship. In the year 2020, Wilson had his highest-ever global ranking of fourth.
Expert Betting Tips
Both players are in excellent physical shape as they prepare for tomorrow's battle. In addition, the players are highly ranked, having achieved positions 10th and 8th in the world, respectively. On the other hand, Kyren appears to have a slight advantage over him, given that he has not suffered a single defeat in his most recent five encounters. Even though bookmakers have Kyren pegged as the favorite, it appears that Murphy is holding his own and will be giving his fellow Englishman many problems. In their most recent five encounters, Murphy has emerged victorious four times.
- Over 7.5 for 1.72
- Over 1.5 Centuries for 2.20
- Kyren Wilson to Win for 1.57