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Ding wins UK Championship

Steve Davis suffered a 10-6 defeat to rising star Ding Junhui as his 100th career final ended in disappointment at the Travis Perkins UK Championship in York.

Ding wins UK Championship

Sun, 18 Dec, 2005 - 23:22

Steve Davis suffered a 10-6 defeat to rising star Ding Junhui as his 100th career final ended in disappointment at the Travis Perkins UK Championship in York.

The 48-year-old, who was aiming to capture the crown for a seventh time, had no answer to a superb all-round performance from a player 30 years his junior.

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