Snooker news - Two-time champion Williams gets German Masters campaign under way with win over Yuan
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Updated 29/01/2020 at 23:01 GMT
World number one Judd Trump and two-time champion Mark Williams got their German Masters campaigns under way with straightforward wins.
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Trump coasted to a straightforward 5-1 victory over Noppon Saengkham, recording a break of 114 just before the mid-session interval.
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He will face Luca Brecel in the next round, who raced to a 5-0 win over Joe Perry.
Meanwhile, Williams logged a 5-2 win over Yuan Sijun, putting in a fine performance, including two century breaks, to secure his place in the last 16.
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It was an improvement from his display at the European Masters last week, where he was knocked out 5-4 in the first round by Yuelong Zhou.
GERMAN MASTERS - WEDNESDAY'S ROUND 1 RESULTS
- Mark Williams 5-2 Yuan Sijun
- Tian Pengfeit 4-5 Graeme Dott
- Matthew Selt 5-0 Jamie Clarke
- Noppon Saengkham 1-5 Judd Trump
- Luca Brecel 5-0 Joe Perry
- Gerard Greene 1-5 Michael Georgiou
- David Grace 0-5 Sunny Akani
- Kishan H Hirani 2-5 Nigel Bond
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