• Welshman takes last three frames to build 10-7 overnight lead• Higgins had won four out of five frames to draw level at 7-7The Class of 92 revival has not disappointed as John Higgins and Mark Williams head into the second day of the World Championship final at the Crucible with three frames between them.Williams leads Higgins 10-7 in a contest between two men who first played each other in the 1994 Thailand Open. Williams dominated play in the opening and closing stages while Higgins fought his way into contention in the middle with the biggest scores of the day. Sharing a combined age higher than that of any previous final, either Williams, 43, or the 42-year-old Higgins is about to become the oldest world champion since Ray Reardon, at 45, in 1978. So far the match has been a good advert for middle-aged sport. Continue reading…
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