Scottish Open snooker 2024 LIVE RESULTS: Final on NOW as Lei Peifan and Wu Yize battle for £100k prize – latest updates
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A NEW Scottish Open champion will be crowned TONIGHT as two stars remain in the hunt for the huge £100,000 jackpot. Last night, Lei Peifan stunned Mark Allen with a comeback victory to reach today's blockbuster final in Edinburgh. Lei fought back from 5-2 down against World No5 Allen to win 6-5 and set up an all-Chinese final, with Wu Yize the other finalist after he beat Xiao Guodong 6-4.
At the end of the first session, Lei lead 5-3 but Wu fought back from 4-0 down to keep his hopes alive. CASINO SPECIAL - BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERS. Follow ALL the action from the Scottish Open with our live blog below... Once again Wu Yiize has the chance to put himself into a commanding lead in the frame but fails.
He adds 28 before some poor screw back leaves him in no-man's land. The pair exchange safety shots until Peifan guides in a long red. He is on the black and has the chance to capitalise here. It was a tricky frame for both players that one. Their form and potting seemed to take a momentary dip.
Lei Peifan pots the pink to put himself within two frames of the title. A double kiss on the blue costs Wu Yize dearly. Lei Peifan pots the blue but misses the pink. He is now 19 points clear with 13 remaining. The situation we have here is there are three balls remaining with Peifan leading by 14 points.