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- Updated: April 22, 2016
Sam Baird made a fluent 100 in the sixth frame to help him draw the session
Qualifier Sam Baird came from behind four times to hold world number one Mark Selby to a 4-4 first-session draw in the World Championship second round.
Selby opened with a break of 50 and scored two further half-centuries.
But he could not shake off the world number 59, who replicated the form from his first-round win over Michael White.
Baird, 27, scored fifties in every frame he won, including a 100 in the sixth to ensure he goes into Saturday morning’s session all square.
In the afternoon’s other best-of-25 last-16 tie, two-time former finalist Ali Carter and experienced Scotsman Alan McManus were …
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