Craig Steadman vs. David Lilley
English Institute of Sport (Sheffield)
05.04.22, 21:30
Craig Steadman will compete against David Lilley in the opening round of the Snooker World Championship 2022, taking place on April 5, 2022, at the English Institute of Sports (Sheffield).
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Throughout the 2017–18 season, Steadman advanced to the third round of three ranking tournaments. He was demoted from the circuit after failing to acquire enough ranking points at the end of the season. He joined Q School in May 2018 in an attempt to re-enter the professional snooker circuit.
Steadman participated as an amateur this season, reaching the semi-finals of the Shoot-Out. His previous best performance in a ranking tournament was in the last 16. He did not compete in the World Championship qualifiers.
David Lilley Not Here To Give Up
He appeared in Snooker 19, making him the only player in the game who has never gone professional (the other amateurs in the game are former pros). He defeated Sean Maddocks 4–0 in the final qualifying round of Q School - Event 1 on May 23, 2019, becoming a pro after 30 years as an amateur. Lilley defeated Jimmy White 5–3 to win World Seniors Champion on May 9, 2021, earning him a spot in the 2021 Champion of Champions competition. Lilley finished second to Peter Lines in the 2022 UK Seniors Championship, losing 4-1 in the final on January 7, 2022.
Expert Betting Tips
The match between these players will be tough, and we expect it to last under 9.5 frames; bet on total frames under 9.5 to win.
Craig Steadman is in better form than the rest, and it is expected that he will win the race in 2 frames; bet on Craig Steadman to win the race to 2 frames to win.
The 1st frame break will surely be 50+; bet on it to win.
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