The draw for the final stages of the 2025 Halo World Championship has been made with defending champion Kyren Wilson being pitted against Scottish Open winner Lei Peifan, who meet on Saturday morning.
The balls were pulled out on BBC Radio 5 Live by presenters Rick Edwards and Rachel Burden. The 16 seeds were drawn out at random against the 16 qualifiers.
A mouth watering repeat of the 2008 and 2012 world finals gets underway on the afternoon of Tuesday April 22nd, with seven-time World Champion Ronnie O’Sullivan taking on Ali Carter, while world number one Judd Trump’s clash with China’s Zhou Yuelong begins that evening.
The full draw is below:
Kyren Wilson (1) v Lei Peifan
Jak Jones (16) v Zhao Xintong
Neil Robertson (9) v Chris Wakelin
Mark Allen (8) v Fan Zhengyi
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Ronnie O’Sullivan (5) v Ali Carter
Zhang Anda (12) v Pang Junxu
Si Jiahui (13) v David Gilbert
Mark Selby (4) v Ben Woollaston
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John Higgins (3) v Joe O’Connor
Xiao Guodong (14) v Matthew Selt
Barry Hawkins (11) v Hossein Vafaei
Mark Williams (6) v Wu Yize
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Luca Brecel (7) v Ryan Day
Ding Junhui (10) v Zak Surety
Shaun Murphy (15) v Daniel Wells
Judd Trump (2) v Zhou Yuelong