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Date: 17 April-3 May 2010 Venue: The Crucible, SheffieldCoverage: Live coverage each day on BBC Two, BBC Red Button and BBC Sport website (UK only), updates on BBC Radio 5 Live.Davis v Higgins & Dott v Maguire : Live from 1000 BST, Saturday
Steve Davis kept his nerve to pull off a shock victory over defending champion John Higgins at the World Championship.Davis, 52, started the day 9-7 ahead but Higgins hit back to take the first two frames, with his 115 in the second frame his 100th Crucible century.
But the Scot missed blues in each of the next two frames to enable Davis to restore his two-frame advantage.
Breaks of 59 and 56 saw Higgins draw level once again but Davis won the next two frames to clinch a 13-11 win.
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Steve Davis kept his nerve to pull off a shock victory over defending champion John Higgins at the World Championship.Davis, 52, started the day 9-7 ahead but Higgins hit back to take the first two frames, with his 115 in the second frame his 100th Crucible century.
But the Scot missed blues in each of the next two frames to enable Davis to restore his two-frame advantage.
Breaks of 59 and 56 saw Higgins draw level once again but Davis won the next two frames to clinch a 13-11 win.
This article is from the BBC News website. ? British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.