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Higgins wins British Grand Prix
20/10/2008 16:54

Scotland's John Higgins edged Ryan Day from Wales to win the British Grand Prix snooker event 9-7 in Clasgow.
Higgins was off to a 7-2 lead in the best of 17 frame final before Day staged an amazning comeback to take five of the next six frames.
But Higgins eventually converted his advantage to victory, claiming his fourth Grand Prix title.
It was his first trophy since his second World Championship victory in May 2007, and his 19th ranking title in all.


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