Tue, 16 Jan, 2001 - 18:15
Da Hai Lin was the hero as China scored one of snooker's shock results in the Nations Cup tonight.
The 26-year-old unknown from Gansu gained a famous hat-trick of wins to help his team to a surprise 4-3 success over Northern Ireland.
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CourtsPlace: Hong KongPerson: Da Hai LinPerson: GansuPerson: Hai LinPerson: Gerard GreenePerson: Terry MurphyPerson: Marco FuPerson: Joe SwailPerson: MurphyPerson: GreenePerson: SwailEvent: Nations CupOrganisation: ChinaOrganisation: UlsterOrganisation: Northern IrelandOrganisation: EnglandOrganisation: Republic of IrelandOrganisation: Irish
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