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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Andy Hampson

FOUND: Stephen bunting holds nerve to edge into second round of world championship - You Need To See This

Stephen Bunting edged through at Alexandra Palace (John Walton/PA) - (PA Wire)

Fourth seed Stephen Bunting survived a scare before scraping into the second round of the World Championship on Sunday.

The Merseysider, a beaten semi-finalist last year, was taken to a tie-breaker by Poland’s Sebastian Bialecki before edging through 3-2 at Alexandra Palace.

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