Mark Allen vs Junhui Ding
York Barbican
25.11.2023, 16:00
The 2023 UK Championship professional snooker tournament is set to take place from 25 November to 3 December 2023 at the York Barbican in York, England. In the opening match of this year's tournament, Mark Allen and Junhui Ding are scheduled to face each other. Let's delve into the full details of the match below.
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Mark Allen is on a four-match winning streak, having secured victories against Jimmy White, Ali Carter, John Higgins, and Judd Trump. Meanwhile, going into this match, the Englishman will be hopeful of achieving a similar outcome. Mark Allen is considered the favorite in this contest, and with a high likelihood of starting with a win, the English professional will aim to continue his impressive streak.
Junhui Ding
Junhui Ding is coming off a 6-3 victory over Robbie Williams. However, heading into this match, the Chinese snooker player is considered the underdog, but he will aim to turn things around. In his last five matches, Junhui Ding has won three, with victories over Zhang Anda and Daniel Wells. Nevertheless, during the same stretch, he suffered losses to John Higgins and Zhang Anda, with the matches ending 1-6 and 6-3, respectively.
Expert Betting Tips
These are two strong players with exceptional quality and a strong desire to win. The focus here is on the quality of their performance. Therefore, with a long match expected, I believe that a bet on the over in terms of frames will be a viable option. Additionally, considering that Mark Allen is in excellent form, I will back him to secure the victory as well.