German Masters 2023 snooker LIVE updates – Neil Robertson takes on Chris Wakelin, Jack Lisowski later

HERE WE GO!

Robertson to interrupt on this better of 9 Final-16 conflict.

German Masters

‘Good to be 100% for as soon as!’ – Robertson totally recovered from sickness

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WHAT IS MOVING DAY?

It’s transferring day on the German Masters – however what does that imply? Effectively, just about loads of motion for the gamers!

Neil Robertson might want to win two matches at this time to achieve the semi-finals in Berlin, with shoot-out winner, Chris Wakelin his first impediment arising imminently. Ought to he survive that, Luca Brecel or Robert Milkins will await within the night session.

Jack Lisowski, already via to the quarter-finals, will meet Xiao Guodong from 19:00 GMT.

GOOD AFTERNOON

Howdy and welcome to our LIVE updates of the afternoon session on the 2023 German Open.

We’ll be specializing in the Final 16 showdown between Neil Robertson and Chris Wakelin.

Elsewhere, Luca Brecel meets Robert Milkins, Louis Heathcote takes on Ali Carter and Ricky Walden will face off with Pang Junxu.

Friday’s Schedule (GMT)

Final 16

13:00

• Neil Robertson v Chris Wakelin
• Luca Brecel v Robert Milkins
• Louis Heathcote v Ali Carter
• Ricky Walden v Pang Junxu

Quarter finals

19:00

• Tom Ford v Kyren Wilson
• Jack Lisowski v Xiao Guodong
• N Robertson / C Wakelin v Brecel / Milkins
• Heathcote / A Carter v Walden / Pang Junxu

‘Good to be 100% for as soon as!’ – Robertson totally recovered from sickness

Robertson was clearly not properly throughout his 6-4 defeat to Shaun Murphy on the Alexandra Palace and he additionally misplaced in every week later within the first spherical of the World Grand Prix to Xiao Guodong.

Having been sick on the UK Championship in November, in addition to delaying the beginning of his season, Robertson is simply 18th within the one-year rating listing however is the favorite to win this week’s German Masters with solely 4 prime 16 gamers within the draw.

“[It’s] good to win and good to be 100% match for as soon as this yr,” stated Robertson after he beat Joe Perry 5-3 on Thursday.

“Clearly the UK [Championship] was arduous, the Masters and Grand Prix was actually troublesome.

“The primary one on the UK was a extremely unhealthy virus, much like the flu however not fairly as unhealthy, however nonetheless virtually inconceivable to play close to 50% or 60%.

“Then the Masters, if it was another occasion I’d have pulled out, it was a mega wrestle. I used to be actually proud of my software, gave it a extremely good go and gained a number of frames, which I used to be actually proud with myself about.”

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