Ding Junhui's World Championships results: Leading 4-0 in the first stage, Schulti scored 16 points in 4 games and only had a 58% success rate

On April 21, Beijing time, the Snooker World Championship launched a focus battle, and Ding Junhui, the godfather of Chinese snooker, competed with Schulti, who broke through the qualifying round, and the winner will advance to the top 16. This World Championships is Ding Junhui's 19th consecutive participation, and the last four tournaments have all been out of the first round, Ding Junhui cannot afford to lose in this game, the two sides have met once before, and Ding Junhui won 5-3 in the 2024 World Open. At the end of the first four games of the first stage of the game, Ding Junhui took a 4-0 lead, and the opponent only scored 16 points, with a success rate of only 58%.

At the beginning of this game, Ding Junhui's state was very good, Shuerty was tight-handed, and his state was not at its best, Ding Junhui seized the opportunity to take the next city first, leading the opponent 1-0. In the second game, Ding Junhui and Shuerty started a defensive battle, and there were some fluctuations in the process of both sides, both giving the opponent some opportunities. At the critical moment, Schulti made a mistake in defense, Ding Junhui seized the opportunity to start taking charge of the game, and the accuracy of the long platform gradually improved, Ding Junhui successfully scored 80+ points, won this game, and the big score came to a 2-0 lead.

In the third game, Ding Junhui still had a chance to clear the table, but he made a mistake when hitting the red ball, and the opportunity was given to the opponent again. In front of the opportunity, Shuerty made a mistake in hitting the black ball, and he pocketed the white ball, and the outrageous mistake made him shake his head again and again. Ding Junhui got the opportunity again, he didn't miss it again, and won the third game with a single stroke of 68 points, and the big score came to a 3-0 lead. In the fourth game of the first stage, Ding Junhui seized the opportunity again to score 4 points in a row, leading Shuerty 4-0, the opponent was not in good shape today, only scored 16 points, and the offensive success rate was only 58%, which was really unsatisfactory.