Hossein Vafaei

2025/2026 - All available seasons -

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Held over to main arena

Held over to main arena

Trump's 146 in the last frame was the highest break of the event. He made a total of four centuries in the match.

136-0 (129), 35-71, 135-0 (135), 65-20

Respotted black in frame 4 (65-65)

117-2 (117), 41-72 (55), 77-16 (77), 62-43

85-1 (85), 68-43, 56-66, 129-0 (129)

Three strange episodes in the match: 1) Vafaei miscalculated in the second frame thinking he only needed pink. 2) Williams receiving a seven-point penalty in the final frame for picking up the cue ball as a joke. 3) Vafaei refusing to shake Williams' hand after the match because he slapped his thigh when missing a pink.

86-37 (54), 113-0 (113), 0-112 (112), 14-66
95-0 (60), 82-21 (52), 82-38 (50), 102-19 (90)

re-rack in frame 3

82-30 (66), 57-13, 44-93 (66), 7-111 (57, 54), 85-1,
65-58, 0-136 (135), 62-18 (62), 118-28 (71)

Referee: Colin Humphries

The 135 in frame 7 was Hossein Vafaei's 100th career century

He reached the quarterfinals for the first time. This is his third tournament as a professional.

9-49, 45-10, 1-40, 45-0, 0-42, 0-37
13-42, 50-20 (50), 37-29, 16-56
59-0 (59), 37-28, 68-8

In frame 4 Hawkins needed a snooker to tie with just pink and black left. He got it, forced a re-spotted black and won the frame.

143 by Vafaei in frame 4, equals Mark Williams current tournament high break

Vafaei replaced Zhao Xintong who was suspended.

Vafaei won the sixth frame after having needed a snooker