Live coverage from the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, with action from the third session of the first semi.
At this stage last year, eventual champion
Ronnie O'Sullivan completed a merciless demolition of Scotland's Stephen Hendry 17-4. It proved to be the most emphatic semi-final win in Crucible history; even so, the Rocket surprisingly failed to rattle off any century breaks. Commentary comes from Clive Everton, Dennis Taylor , Willie Thorne and John Virgo. Introduced by Ray Stubbs. BBCi: digital viewers can access news and statistics via the red button