Murphy beats Doherty to take Malta Cup

Shaun Murphy beat Ken Doherty tonight to make a successful defence of his Malta Cup crown.

Sun, 10 Feb, 2008 - 20:45

Shaun Murphy beat Ken Doherty tonight to make a successful defence of his Malta Cup crown.

The defending champion registered an impressive 9-3 victory over former winner Doherty in this year’s best-of-17 frame final at the Hilton Conference Centre.

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