Live Snooker: The Masters
Neil Robertson v John Higgins 12.01
Neil Robertson v John Higgins. Hazel Irvine presents coverage of the opening match of the first round, which comes from Alexandra Palace in London. Robertson is a late replacement for reigning champion Ronnie O'Sullivan, who withdrew on medical grounds, and was beaten 6-3 by Barry Hawkins in round one 12 months ago. Two-time champion Higgins was edged out 6-5 at this stage last year in his match against Mark Williams. With commentary and analysis from Steve Davis, Shaun Murphy, Ken Doherty, John Parrott, Stephen Hendry and Dennis Taylor
Live Snooker: The Masters airs on BBC Two HD at 1:00 PM, Sunday 12 January. (Subtitles, live.)
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Hazel Irvine
Presenter
Grant Philips
Executive Producer