Continuing live coverage of the second-round, best-of-25-frame matches at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. Going by the form book, Welshman
Matthew Stevens and Ken Doherty of Ireland should feature in the first session tonight, which will be followed by a potential all-Scotland encounter between Stephen Hendry and Graeme Dott. All four seeded players, however, will not have underestimated their first-round opponents - last year, the tournament was won by English qualifier Shaun Murphy.
With commentary by Clive Everton , Neal Foulds ,
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