John Higgins hits 1,000th century in English Open defeat to Mark Allen

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John Higgins becomes the second player to hit 1,000 centuries on his way to a narrow 4-3 last-16 defeat to Mark Allen in the English Open.

John Higgins became the second player to hit 1,000 centuries on his way to a narrow 4-3 last-16 defeat to Mark Allen in the English Open.

But scores of 108 and 109 saw the 49-year-old draw level at 3-3 before Allen took a long and tense final frame in Brentwood. Four-time world champion Higgins has hit 13 maximum 147 breaks in his career, again only second to O'Sullivan. His first century came in the 1992-93 season, with his most prolific campaign coming in 2021-22Reigning English champion Judd Trump moved to 998 centuries during his 4-2 win over Fan Zhengyi. Trump will now play another Chinese player Wu Yize in the quarter-finals.

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