On August 1st at 19:30 Beijing time, the 2025 Snooker Shanghai Masters entered its 5th day with the semifinals in full swing. The matches featured Mark Selby vs. Ali Carter and Kyren Wilson vs. Zhao Xintong, promising exciting clashes for fans. Here are the detailed updates:
Mark Selby faced Ali Carter in a tense semifinal battle, while Zhao Xintong challenged Kyren Wilson on August 2nd in the second stage of the semifinals. The matches are played in a 19-frame, first-to-10 format, with the first phase concluding with Carter narrowly leading 5-4.