Luca Brecel was fortunate to escape a reprimand after swiping the white ball off the table in frustration during his World Championship semi-final with Si Jiahui.
Already trailing 5-3, Brecel was chasing snookers in the first frame of the second session on Friday when he was stitched up by an escape fluke from Si, which saw the cue ball finish in the jaws of the pocket.
With no obvious angle to the green, Brecel tried to swerve up towards the colour but his aim was wayward. As the white…
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