Australian Goldfields Open Qualifying Day 1 - Luca Brecel Lost in First Round

Australian Goldfields Open started today after the PTC1 ended last week. The venue is still in World Snooker Academy, Sheffield.

Luca Brecel

Belgian Luca Brecel, 16 turned professional this season. Brecel won a match in PTC1 but unfortunately he now lost in the first round, losing 1-5 to Sam Baird.

Norway's Kurt Maflin won his match comfortably with 5-1 against Cao Yupeng. Tian Pengfei had a good form today. He produced top breaks of 84, 71 while Aditya Mehta hit a 118. In the last frame Tian won on the respotted black to secure a 5-1 win.

Recently married Ben Woollaston saw off one of the Q School winners, Adam Duffy 5-2 with 110 and 84.

China's Li Yan and Poland's Kacper Filipiak made their debut this season. Both players did not have big breaks in the match but Li won 5 frames in a row to whitewash Filipiak.

James Wattana

Impressive win from James Wattana today, he defeated European Amateur Champion Daniel Wells 5-2 with 95, 76, 61 and 59. Wattana had a fair start of the new season, winning 3 matches in PTC1.

There are 3 deciders undergone today and the winners are Yu Delu, David Gilbert and Liam Highfield.

Full Result of Australian Goldfields Open Qualifying Day 1, Monday June 27

10am

3. Sam Baird  5 - 1 Luca Brecel
4. Andrew Pagett 5 - 4 Adam Wicheard
5. Paul Davison 5 - 3 David Hogan
6. Bjorn Haneveer 3 - 5 Andrew Norman
7. Joe Meara 3 - 5 David Morris
8. Michael White 4 - 5 Yu Delu

2.30pm

9. Dechawat Poomjaeng 1 - 5 Robin Hull
10. Cao Yupeng 1 - 5 Kurt Malin
11. Sam Craigie 5 - 1 David Grace
12. Aditya Mehta 1 - 5 Tian Pengfei

7pm

13. Ben Woollaston 5 v 2 Adam Duffy
14. Scott MacKenzie  5 v  4 Stuart Carrington
15. Kacper Filipiak 0 v  5 Li Yan
16. Liam Highfield  5 v 4 Simon Bedford
17. Passakorn Suwannawat 4 v 5 David Gilbert
18. Daniel Wells 2 v 5 James Wattana