Ali and Perry to meet in all-English snooker final

Author: Agencies

YUSHAN: Ali Carter will meet Joe Perry in an all-English World Open snooker final after victory over Thepchaiya Un-Nooh. Carter, 37, beat the Thai 6-1 in their semi-final in Yushan, China, before 41-year-old Perry defeated Australia’s Neil Robertson 6-2. It will be Carter’s seventh ranking event final appearance, and a first since he won the 2013 German Masters. Perry, who has previously reached three ranking finals, won the 2015 Players’ Championship Grand Final in Bangkok. The best-of-19-frames World Open final begins on Sunday at 07:00 BST, with prize money of £90,000 for the winner.

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