Shaun Murphy overcomes John Higgins to reach fifth World Snooker final
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- Category: Sports
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-02 13:37 UTC
- Sources: The Guardian Sport
Shaun Murphy rallied from 15‑13 down to defeat John Higgins 17‑15, securing his place in his fifth World Snooker Championship final. He will meet either Mark Allen or Wu Yize in the championship showdown.
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