Julian Boyko Dominates World Championship Qualifiers

Ukrainian snooker player Julian Boyko started the qualifiers for the world championship with a commanding win over Andrew Paddock, finishing the match at 10:2.

Boyko showcased his skills by achieving two century breaks, scoring 129 and 128 points.

In the next round, he will face Englishman Louis Heathcote. The qualification will take place from April 7 to 16 at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield. To advance to the round of 64, Julian needs to defeat three more opponents.

In another qualifying match, Anton Kazakov narrowly lost to Jimmy White in a 19-frame battle, with a final score of 10:9. After leading 7:3, he lost his advantage and the deciding frame.

It’s worth noting that just before this, Julian Boyko won gold at the U-21 European Championship.