RESULTS & FIXTURES

TENNIS

ATP DUBAI DUTY FREE CHAMPIONSHIPS, UAE, 1st Round (selected) B Coric (Cro) bt (5) R Gasquet (Fra) 6-4 6-3, (7) F Krajinovic (Ser) bt T Fabbiano (Ita) 0-6 6-2 6-2, (2) L Pouille (Fra) bt E Gulbis (Lat) 6-4 6-4, (8) Y Sugita (Jpn) bt I Ivashka (Blr) 7-5 6-1, M Jaziri (Tun) bt (1) G Dimitrov (Bul) 4-6 7-5 6-4, (4) D Dzumhur (Bih) bt Y Maden (Ger) 6-3 6-4

SNOOKER

WELSH OPEN, Cardiff, 1st Round (selected) R O’Sullivan (Eng) bt R Hull (Fin) w/o, K Maflin (Nor) bt J Robertson (Eng) 4-0, L Brecel (Bel) bt J Boileau (Irl) 4-2, J Jones (Eng) bt M Xiwen (Chn) 4-3, S Carrington (Eng) bt P Lines (Eng) 4-3, K Wilson (Eng) bt R Milkins (Eng) 4-1, X Si (Chn) bt A McManus (Sco) 4-0, M Williams (Wal) bt M King (Eng) 4-2, G Wilson (Eng) bt S Baird (Eng) 4-1, A McGill (Sco) bt B Eltahhan (Egy) 4-1, M Stevens (Wal) bt K Doherty (Irl) 4-1, S Maguire (Sco) bt J Perry (Eng) 4-2