Ken Doherty misses out on World Championship place after defeat to Lee Walker

Former world champion Doherty, 51, had been desperate to get back to the Crucible for the first time in seven years

Ken Doherty 

Ken Doherty suffered a crushing disappointment tonight as his Crucible bid was ended by Wales's Lee Walker.

Former world champion Doherty, 51, had been desperate to get back to the iconic Sheffield venue for the first time in seven years.