The Embassy
World Professional Championship from The Crucible Theatre. Sheffield.
STEVE DAVIS completes his best-of-19 frames first-round match tonight-and the favourite and 1981 Champion will be hoping to go one better than last year when he was defeated by Tony Knowles. PERRIE MANS , the runner-up in 1976, makes a welcome return to Sheffield as he starts his match.
DAVID viNE introduces highlights of this evening's- session. Commentators TED LOWE
JACK KARNEHM and clive EVERTON