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Fine start for Aaron Hill in International Championship

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TAIYUAN, CHINA - AUGUST 10: Aaron Hill of Ireland plays a shot in the first round match against Kyren Wilson of England on day 3 of the 2026 World Snooker Tour China Open at Taiyuan Binhe Sports Center on August 10, 2026 in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province of Chi
Aaron Hill progressed to the second round

Aaron Hill enjoyed a fantastic start to the International Championship in China, winning 6-0 in his first round clash.

The Cork potter beat Ukraine's Anton Kazakov in dominant fashion, recording a 106 break along the way.

He will play Daniel Wells in the next round on Monday.

Former world champion Judd Trump failed to make the last 32 in Nanjing after he was dealt a shock 6-5 defeat by China’s Fan Zhengyi following an error-filled final frame.

John Higgins is through after battling to a 6-5 win over Fan’s compatriot Lyu Haotian, and Mark Williams booked his place with a 6-2 win over India’s Ishpreet Singh Chadha.

Kyren Wilson fought back on Saturday afternoon to claim a 6-5 victory in an all-English battle with Liam Highfield.

Stephen Maguire, Wu Yize, Chris Wakelin an Wells were among the other winners.

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