David Vine introduces coverage from the Crucible theatre,
Sheffield, of the climax of the second semi-final, played over the best of 33 frames.
At this stage last year.
Ken Doherty - who had already defeated Steve Davis and highly fancied John Higgins -trounced Canada's Alain Robidoux 17-7.
In the other semi-final, Stephen Hendry , in pursuit of a seventh world crown, came through
17-13 against James Wattana of Thailand. Commentaryfrom Ray Edmonds , Clive Everton , Dennis Taylor , John Virgo and John Parrott.