England’s Ali Carter won the English Open in style with a 9-6 victory over Mark Williams in front of his home support in Brentwood.
Essex-born Carter, 47, won all-but one frame in a dominant evening session, sealing the last frame without reply to claim the winner’s prize of £100,000.
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Neither player had previously won the English Open, and it was Wales’ Williams who took control to lead 5-3 at the interval.
However, Carter won the first two frames after the resumption to level and from there never trailed.
“I thought, ‘I am going for this’. I didn’t care where the balls were today; I
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