Thepchaiya Un-Nooh overcomes Jordan Brown to qualify for Scottish Open, Hossein Vafaei and Martin Gould through

ByEurosport

Updated 13/10/2022 at 08:47 GMT

Thepchaiya Un-Nooh, Hossein Vafaei and Martin Gould were among the winners in Scottish Open qualifying on Wednesday. Un-Nooh edged out former Welsh Open holder Jordan Brown 4-3 with Shoot Out winner Vafaei defeating Ian Burns by the same scoreline to reach the last 64 in Edinburgh next month. Stream the Scottish Open qualifiers live on discovery+ and eurosport.co.uk

'There's a cracking red' - Thepchaiya Un-Nooh gets off to blistering start

Thepchaiya Un-Nooh finished with a break of 84 to complete a 4-3 win over former Welsh Open champion Jordan Brown in Scottish Open qualifying on Wednesday.

The Thai player compiled a 104 break to level at 2-2 before Brown rolled in 64 to move 3-2 clear.

Brown had chances to seal victory in the sixth frame, but Un-Nooh clinched it on the final pink before dominating the seventh frame to secure his progress to the last 64 in Edinburgh next month.

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Shoot Out winner Hossein Vafaei was also forced to scrap his way out of qualifying in Cannock courtesy of a 4-3 success against Ian Burns.

The potting 'Prince of Persia' made 74 in the third frame but was largely outscored by Burns, who contributed knocks of 79, 65 and 62. Vafaei won the deciding frame against the world No. 81 after trailing throughout the encounter.

Former German Masters champion Martin Gould claimed the final two frames to complete a 4-2 win over Adam Duffy.

The top 16 in the world and tournament wild cards will play their opening matches live on Eurosport (November 28-December 4) at Meadowbank Sports Centre in the Scottish capital.