Allen reaches semi-finals in China

Northern Ireland’s Mark Allen recovered from 4-2 down to beat Stephen Hendry 5-4 in the quarter-finals of the China Open in Beijing today.

Fri, 02 Apr, 2010 - 13:26

Northern Ireland’s Mark Allen recovered from 4-2 down to beat Stephen Hendry 5-4 in the quarter-finals of the China Open in Beijing today.

Seven-time world champion Hendry looked set for a place in the semi-finals after using all his experience to claim a two-frame cushion over his young opponent in a generally scrappy affair.

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