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Tour: Main Tour; Date: 16-22 Aug 2021; Venue: Morningside Arena , Leicester, England; Type: Ranking; Defending champion: John Higgins; Notes: See also results (127)
Final
(Winner: £100,000; Runner-up: £45,000)
Wales Mark J Williams [8] 6-4 England Gary Wilson [30] Head to head Details 

82-8, 0-72, 133-1 (111), 18-73 (62), 0-101 (101), 85-24, 81-0 (75), 42-73, 140-0 (115), 62-15

Mark J. Williams has won his 24th career ranking title. Only Steve Davis, John Higgins, Stephen Hendry and Ronnie O'Sullivan have won more.

Semifinals
(Losers receive £20,000)
England Gary Wilson [30] 4-3 England Elliot Slessor [48] Head to head Details 

40-79, 15-73 (73), 89-44 (67), 68-21 (68)
105-0 (100), 0-125 (125), 85-4 (54)

Wales Mark J Williams [8] 4-1 England Jimmy Robertson [60] Head to head Details 

88-0, 40-96 (73), 71-18 (60), 73-61 (73), 83-26 (58)

Quarterfinals
(Losers receive £12,000)
England Jimmy Robertson [60] 4-2 China Lu Ning [32] Head to head Details 
England Elliot Slessor [48] 4-3 China Zhou Yuelong [14] Head to head Details 
Wales Mark J Williams [8] 4-3 England Ricky Walden [29] Head to head Details 
England Gary Wilson [30] 4-3 England David Gilbert [20] Head to head Details 
Round 4
(Last 16; Losers receive £7,000)
1 England Jimmy Robertson [60] 3-0 Scotland Stephen Maguire [6] Head to head Details 
2 England David Gilbert [20] 3-0 England Hammad Miah [110] Head to head Details 
3 England Elliot Slessor [48] 3-1 England Ali Carter [21] Head to head Details 

Carter made the second 147 of the event in frame 2. Watch on YouTube.

4 England Ricky Walden [29] 3-1 Scotland Ross Muir (a) Head to head Details 
5 China Lu Ning [32] 3-0 Germany Lukas Kleckers [77]   Details 
6 Wales Mark J Williams [8] 3-2 China Zhang Jiankang [114] Head to head Details 
7 China Zhou Yuelong [14] 3-2 England Joe O'Connor [59]   Details 
8 England Gary Wilson [30] 3-2 Iran Hossein Vafaei [38] Head to head Details 
Round 3
(Last 32; Losers receive £5,000)
1 Wales Mark J Williams [8] 3-0 England Liam Highfield [40] Head to head Details 
2 England Elliot Slessor [48] 3-2 England Judd Trump [1] Head to head Details 
3 Scotland Ross Muir (a) 3-1 England Allan Taylor [74] Head to head Details 
4 England Joe O'Connor [59] 3-2 England Anthony Hamilton [51] Head to head Details 
5 England Ali Carter [21] 3-1 England Oliver Lines [69] Head to head Details 
6 Iran Hossein Vafaei [38] 3-2 Wales Jak Jones [62] Head to head Details 
7 England Gary Wilson [30] 3-0 China Xu Si [104] Head to head Details 
8 China Zhang Jiankang [114] 3-1 China Pang Junxu [63]   Details 
9 China Lu Ning [32] 3-1 England Ben Hancorn [81]   Details 
10 England Jimmy Robertson [60] 3-2 Wales Duane Jones [107] Head to head Details 
11 China Zhou Yuelong [14] 3-1 England Matthew Selt [27] Head to head Details 
12 Germany Lukas Kleckers [77] 3-0 Wales Lee Walker [83]   Details 
13 England Ricky Walden [29] 3-1 Scotland John Higgins [5] Head to head Details 
14 England Hammad Miah [110] 3-1 Belgium Luca Brecel [36] Head to head Details 
15 Scotland Stephen Maguire [6] 3-0 Northern Ireland Jordan Brown [37] Head to head Details 
16 England David Gilbert [20] 3-0 Wales Andrew Pagett [97] Head to head Details 
Round 2
(Last 64; Losers receive £3,000)
1 England Ricky Walden [29] 3-1 England Robbie Williams [65] Head to head Details 
2 China Xu Si [104] 3-0 England Barry Pinches [89]   Details 
3 England Joe O'Connor [59] 3-1 Ireland Ken Doherty [70]   Details 
4 Iran Hossein Vafaei [38] 3-2 Northern Ireland Mark Allen [9] Head to head Details 
5 Wales Duane Jones [107] 3-0 England Ian Burns [99] Head to head Details 
6 England Judd Trump [1] 3-1 England Stuart Bingham [12] Head to head Details 
7 England Jimmy Robertson [60] 3-2 Thailand Noppon Saengkham [41] Head to head Details 
8 England Ali Carter [21] 3-0 England Mark Selby [2] Head to head Details 
9 China Pang Junxu [63] 3-1 China Bai Langning (a)   Details 
10 China Lu Ning [32] 3-1 England Martin Gould [22] Head to head Details 
11 Scotland John Higgins [5] 3-2 China Cao Yupeng [108] Head to head Details 
12 Germany Lukas Kleckers [77] 3-2 England Louis Heathcote [105] Head to head Details 
13 Scotland Ross Muir (a) 3-0 Jamaica Rory McLeod [75] Head to head Details 
14 Scotland Stephen Maguire [6] 3-2 England Martin O'Donnell [45] Head to head Details 
15 China Zhang Jiankang [114] 3-0 China Li Hang [35]   Details 
16 Wales Mark J Williams [8] 3-2 Wales Dominic Dale [58] Head to head Details 
17 England David Gilbert [20] 3-1 England John Astley (a) Head to head Details 
18 England Gary Wilson [30] 3-0 Scotland Stephen Hendry [85]   Details 
19 Wales Lee Walker [83] 3-2 England Mark King [49] Head to head Details 
20 England Allan Taylor [74] 3-0 England Jimmy White [91]   Details 
21 England Matthew Selt [27] 3-0 Cyprus Michael Georgiou (a) Head to head Details 
22 England Liam Highfield [40] 3-2 China Chen Zifan [111]   Details 
23 Wales Jak Jones [62] 3-1 England Mark Davis [46] Head to head Details 
24 Wales Andrew Pagett [97] 3-2 Wales Dylan Emery (a) Head to head Details 
25 England Ben Hancorn [81] 3-2 Scotland Scott Donaldson [31] Head to head Details 
26 England Hammad Miah [110] 3-1 China Liang Wenbo [24]   Details 
27 England Oliver Lines [69] 3-0 England David Grace [55] Head to head Details 
28 England Anthony Hamilton [51] 3-2 England Ashley Hugill [79] Head to head Details 
29 China Zhou Yuelong [14] 3-0 England Andy Hicks [96] Head to head Details 
30 England Elliot Slessor [48] 3-1 China Wu Yize [117]   Details 
31 Northern Ireland Jordan Brown [37] 3-0 England David Lilley (a)   Details 
32 Belgium Luca Brecel [36] 3-1 China Zhao Jianbo [71] Head to head Details 
Round 1
(Last 128; Losers receive £0)
1 England Anthony Hamilton [51] 3-2 Ukraine Iulian Boiko [87]   Details 
2 England Robbie Williams [65] 3-1 Thailand Sunny Akani [54] Head to head Details 
3 China Zhao Jianbo [71] 3-1 Scotland Anthony McGill [13] Head to head Details 
4 England Ashley Hugill [79] 3-2 England Kyren Wilson [4] Head to head Details 
5 England David Grace [55] 3-2 England Mark Lloyd (a)   Details 
6 England Ian Burns [99] 3-1 Wales Michael White (a) Head to head Details 
7 China Lu Ning [32] 3-1 Brazil Igor Figueiredo [90] Head to head Details 
8 England Matthew Selt [27] 3-2 Thailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh [16] Head to head Details 
9 Wales Lee Walker [83] 3-1 England Sanderson Lam (a)   Details 
10 Belgium Luca Brecel [36] 3-2 England Barry Hawkins [10] Head to head Details 
11 England Elliot Slessor [48] 3-1 England Peter Devlin [78]   Details 
12 England Liam Highfield [40] 3-0 England Stuart Carrington [44] Head to head Details 
13 England Joe O'Connor [59] 3-2 England Steven Hallworth [66]   Details 
14 Wales Dominic Dale [58] 3-0 China Xiao Guodong [26] Head to head Details 
15 China Li Hang [35] 3-0 England Sam Craigie [47] Head to head Details 
16 Germany Lukas Kleckers [77] 3-2 China Yan Bingtao [7] Head to head Details 
17 Ireland Ken Doherty [70] 3-0 England Zak Surety [82]   Details 
18 China Zhou Yuelong [14] 3-2 England Tom Ford [19] Head to head Details 
19 England Ricky Walden [29] 3-2 England James Cahill (a) Head to head Details 
20 China Xu Si [104] 3-2 China Fan Zhengyi [84]   Details 
21 England Martin O'Donnell [45] 3-2 Northern Ireland Gerard Greene [94] Head to head Details 
22 England John Astley (a) 3-1 China Zhang Anda [98] Head to head Details 
23 China Liang Wenbo [24] 3-1 Germany Simon Lichtenberg [68]   Details 
24 China Wu Yize [117] 3-0 Scotland Fraser Patrick [109]   Details 
25 England Gary Wilson [30] 3-0 Ireland Fergal O'Brien [73] Head to head Details 
26 England Andy Hicks [96] 3-1 China Chang Bingyu [113]   Details 
27 England Mark Davis [46] 3-2 England Michael Holt [28] Head to head Details 
28 England Jimmy Robertson [60] 3-0 England Mark Joyce [39] Head to head Details 
29 Scotland Scott Donaldson [31] 3-0 Scotland Dean Young [116]   Details 
30 Iran Hossein Vafaei [38] 3-1 Wales Jamie Jones [52] Head to head Details 
31 Wales Duane Jones [107] 3-1 England Nigel Bond [61]   Details 
32 China Cao Yupeng [108] 3-2 China Zhao Xintong [23] Head to head Details 
33 Wales Mark J Williams [8] 3-0 China Tian Pengfei [56] Head to head Details 
34 England Mark King [49] 3-1 England Jamie Wilson [80]   Details 
35 England Ben Hancorn [81] 3-2 England Joe Perry [17]   Details 
36 Scotland John Higgins [5] 3-1 Switzerland Alexander Ursenbacher [42] Head to head Details 

147 by Higgins in the first frame. Watch on YouTube.

37 China Pang Junxu [63] 3-0 Wales Jamie Clarke [64] Head to head Details 
38 Cyprus Michael Georgiou (a) 3-0 Iran Soheil Vahedi (a)   Details 
39 England Louis Heathcote [105] 3-2 China Yuan Sijun [106]   Details 
40 China Zhang Jiankang [114] 3-1 England Peter Lines [93]   Details 
41 England Judd Trump [1] 3-2 England Mitchell Mann [95] Head to head Details 
42 Wales Andrew Pagett [97] 3-1 Ireland Michael Judge [102]   Details 
43 Scotland Ross Muir (a) 3-2 Wales Ryan Day [25] Head to head Details 
44 England Hammad Miah [110] 3-2 England Ben Woollaston [43]   Details 
45 England Mark Selby [2] 3-2 England Shaun Murphy [3] Head to head Details 
46 England Stuart Bingham [12] 3-1 England Robert Milkins [34] Head to head Details 
47 Northern Ireland Mark Allen [9] 3-2 England Reanne Evans (f) [101]   Details 
48 Thailand Noppon Saengkham [41] 3-0 England Sean Maddocks [88]   Details 
49 China Bai Langning (a) 3-0 England Ashley Carty [67]   Details 
50 Northern Ireland Jordan Brown [37] 3-2 England Andrew Higginson [53] Head to head Details 
51 Jamaica Rory McLeod [75] w/o Norway Kurt Maflin [18] Head to head  
52 England Allan Taylor [74] 3-1 England Alfie Burden [92] Head to head Details 
53 England Jimmy White [91] 3-0 Ireland Aaron Hill [76] Head to head Details 
54 England David Gilbert [20] 3-0 Wales Matthew Stevens [33] Head to head Details 
55 England Oliver Lines [69] 3-0 China Si Jiahui (a)   Details 
56 Scotland Stephen Maguire [6] 3-0 Wales Jackson Page [103]   Details 
57 England Martin Gould [22] 3-1 Scotland Graeme Dott [15] Head to head Details 
58 Wales Dylan Emery (a) 3-2 China Gao Yang [72] Head to head Details 

Emery replaced Jamie O'Neill who was suspended from the event because of digressing from Covid policies.

59 China Chen Zifan [111] 3-0 Pakistan Farakh Ajaib [86] Head to head Details 
60 England David Lilley (a) 3-1 England Craig Steadman [100] Head to head Details 
61 Scotland Stephen Hendry [85] 3-2 England Chris Wakelin [57] Head to head Details 
62 England Ali Carter [21] 3-2 China Lei Peifan [115] Head to head Details 
63 England Barry Pinches [89] 3-2 England Jack Lisowski [11]   Details 
64 Wales Jak Jones [62] 3-2 China Lyu Haotian [50] Head to head Details