Wed, 24 Jan, 2001 - 19:38
World number six Matthew Stevens became the first surprise casualty at snooker's Regal Welsh Open in Cardiff.
Stevens looked to be cruising at 4-1 up against Joe Perry and 59-0 in frame six.
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CourtsPlace: CardiffPlace: WembleyPerson: StevensPerson: Matthew StevensPerson: Joe PerryPerson: PerryPerson: Ken DohertyPerson: Dominic DalePerson: John ParrottPerson: Drew HenryPerson: Alan ChamberlainPerson: Fergal O'BrienPerson: O'BrienEvent: Welsh OpenEvent: Regal Welsh OpenEvent: Benson and Hedges MastersEvent: Nations Cup FinalOrganisation: World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association
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