Selby defeats Zhang to progress at English Open
World number two Mark Selby progresses to the third round of the English Open by winning a deciding frame against China's Zhang Anda.
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Ali Carter is a professional snooker player from England.
Anthony McGill is a professional snooker player from Scotland.
Barry Hawkins is a professional snooker player known for his competitive performances.
Judd Trump is a world-renowned snooker player currently ranked number one globally.
Kyren Wilson is a professional snooker player and the defending champion of the Shanghai Masters.
Mark Selby is a four-time world snooker champion and notable competitor in the sport.
Mark Williams is a Welsh professional snooker player with multiple world championships to his name.
Shaun Murphy is a professional snooker player and World Champion.
Zhang Anda is a professional snooker player from China.
Zhao Xintong is a Chinese professional snooker player aiming for a third consecutive ranking event win.
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World number two Mark Selby progresses to the third round of the English Open by winning a deciding frame against China's Zhang Anda.
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