Trump whitewashes Selby to set up Wu semi-final
Judd Trump whitewashes Mark Selby at the Shenzhen Open to secure a semi-final tie against Wu Yize, who progresses to the last four after a thrilling victory over Shaun Murphy.
Judd Trump's flawless performance at the Shenzhen Open secured his spot in the semi-finals against Wu Yize. Trump dominated, achieving five successive half-centuries against fellow Englishman Mark Selby. Despite having opportunities in the first, third, and fourth frames, Selby couldn't match Wu's control. World champion Wu triumphed in a 5-4 victory, matching Wu's signature in the last three frames.
Meanwhile, Shaun Murphy, who had breaks of 104 and 98, lost to Wu after errors allowed Wu to take the lead. In the deciding frame, Murphy drew level, but Wu seized the advantage with a break of 117. Also in the tournament, Jimmy Robertson defeated Chris Wakelin 5-3, advancing to face Yuan Sijun, who beat Michael Holt 5-2.
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