Snooker: Higgins has the advantage

Semi-final scores: (2) J Higgins leads (6) M Stevens 5-3.

Frame scores (Higgins 1st): 9-108 (Stevens 100) 70-15 85-5 91-37 31-68 95-32 92-41 56-70.

Tomorrow’s order of play in the Embassy World Championship at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield (prefix denotes seeding):

Semi-finals (best of 33 frames): 10am (4) R O’Sullivan (Eng) v (16) J Swail (NIrl) (O’Sullivan leads 6-2); 2.30pm (2) J Higgins (Sco) v (6) M Stevens (Wal) (Higgins leads 5-3); 6.45pm O’Sullivan v Swail.