Wilson rallies to defeat Zhao, reaches Shanghai Masters final against Trump

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 7:44 PM

Last updated Aug 1, 2026

Wilson rallies to defeat Zhao, reaches Shanghai Masters final against Trump
Summary

Kyren Wilson defeated Zhao Xintong 10-8 in the semi-finals of the Shanghai Masters, securing his place in the final against Judd Trump. Wilson took a one-frame lead early on but fell behind 6-8. However, he rallied to win the last four frames for the victory. The final is scheduled for Sunday, with a prize of £210,000 for the winner. Trump, the world number one, reached the final after defeating Wu Yize 10-6 in his semi-final match.

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  • Wilson wins semi-final 10-8 against Zhao Xintong
  • Final against Judd Trump set for Sunday
  • Trump defeated Wu Yize 10-6 in his semi-final
  • Prize money for the winner is £210,000
  • Wilson aims for third Shanghai Masters title
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  • 7:44 PMYahoo SportsWilson's comeback win sets up Trump Shanghai final
  • 7:44 PMBBC SportWilson's comeback win sets up Trump Shanghai final
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Defending champion Kyren Wilson beat Zhao Xintong 10-8 in a thrilling match to set up a Shanghai Masters final against world number one Judd Trump.

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Defending champion Kyren Wilson beat Zhao Xintong 10-8 in a thrilling match to set up a Shanghai Masters final against world number one Judd Trump.

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