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BETWAY UK CHAMPIONSHIPS (York) 1st rd: Andrew Higginson (Eng) bt Sam Craigie (Eng) 6-0, Mark Williams (Wal) bt Paul Davison (Eng) 6-0, Graeme Dott (Sco) bt Josh Boileau (Irl) 6-2, Liang Wenbo (Chn) bt Sanderson Lam (Eng) 6-1, Mark Joyce (Eng) bt Thor Chuan Leong (Mal) 6-3, David Gilbert (Eng) bt Christopher Keogan (Eng) 6-4, Mitchell Mann (Eng) bt Stuart Carrington (Eng) 6-2.