SNOOKER fans from around the world are turning their attention to Essex for the English Open – and the action is now UNDERWAY!

World No1 , last year’s winner Neil Robertson and world champion Zhao Xintong headline a star-studded field.

But all eyes turn to after Jimmy White scraped through with a 4-3 victory against Cheung Ka Wai.

Despite the action being played in Brentwood just a couple of miles away from where he grew up, snooker legend has in his hometown tournament.

  • Start time: From 10am BST
  • Live stream: discovery+
  • TV channel: TNT Sports 1
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