UK Championship 2016: Joe Perry ‘dragged Xiao Guodong down’

1480344086186

Joe Perry defeated Jamie Curtis-Barrett in the 2016 UK Championship first roundVenue: York Barbican Dates: 22 November to 4 DecemberCoverage: Watch live on BBC TV, Connected TV, Red Button, BBC Sport website and app from Saturday, 26 November. TV times and channels

Joe Perry says he is only still in this year’s UK Championship because he dragged his second-round opponent down to his own below-par standards.

World number nine Perry trailed China’s Xiao Guodong 2-0 and 4-1, but won five frames in a row to scrape to victory.

Perry, 42, plays Matthew Stevens in the third round on Tuesday and is …

continue reading in source www.bbc.co.uk

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *