Champion of Champions Snooker: Barry Hawkins survives late wobble to beat Robert Milkins and reach semi-finals

Barry Hawkins claimed a 6-2 victory against Robert Milkins to book his place in the Champion of Champions semi-finals.

He was in flying form, sweeping away the world champion before he bested Milkins who had claimed a 4-2 victory against Mark Williams to gain a berth in the quarter-finals.

For Hawkins, it was a terrific day, but he had to work hard to claim the victory, with Milkins mounting a late comeback after going 4-0 down.

“Well happy to come through the group and to play well against…