An affectional John Higgins says he "was successful tears" connected nan greeting of his first information lucifer astatine nan World Snooker Championship.
Higgins' father-in-law suffered a bosom onslaught past week and BBC Snooker presenter Seema Jaswal consoled nan subordinate aft his 10-7 triumph against Joe O'Connor.
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