The Facts
- Higgins is ranked World Ranking: 6., and Highfield is ranked World Ranking: 65..
- Both players have shown inconsistent performances in recent matches.
- Higgins carries the favorite tag into this contest.
- In the last 2 head-to-head meetings, Higgins has recorded 2 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with a goal aggregate of 9:3 (averaging 4.5:1.5 goals per game).
Draw
Main1/32-finals
| 1 | Higgins J. | Moody S. | 4 : 5 |
| 2 | Lei P. | Day R. | 1 : 5 |
| 3 | Wakelin C. | Zizins A. (WO.) | |
| 4 | Jones Jak | Brecel L. (WO.) | |
| 5 | Selt M. (WO.) | Gilbert D. | |
| 6 | Chadha I. | O'Sullivan R. (WO.) | |
| 7 | Si X. (WO.) | Maguire S. | |
| 8 | Lilley D. | Murphy S. | 4 : 5 |
| 9 | Dikme U. | Xu Yi Chen (WO.) | |
| 10 | Zhou Y. | He G. | 5 : 3 |
| 11 | Allen M. | Kowalski A. | 5 : 2 |
| 12 | Lisowski J. | Cheung K. W. | 5 : 1 |
| 13 | McGill A. | Bingham S. | 4 : 5 |
| 14 | Chang B. | Wu Y. | 3 : 5 |
| 15 | Surety Z. | Taylor Al. | 2 : 5 |
| 16 | Lyu H. | Wilson K. | 2 : 5 |
| 17 | Trump J. | Nussle F. | 5 : 1 |
| 18 | Wenwei L. | Page J. | 2 : 5 |
| 19 | Hanyang Z. | Williams R. | 4 : 5 |
| 20 | Slessor E. | Wells D. | 0 : 5 |
| 21 | Hallworth S. | Zhang A. | 1 : 5 |
| 22 | Leclercq J. | Xiao G. | 2 : 5 |
| 23 | Stevens M. | Vafaei H. | 1 : 5 |
| 24 | Walden R. | Williams M. | 2 : 5 |
| 25 | Selby M. | Holt M. (WO.) | |
| 26 | Grace D. | Un-Nooh T. | 1 : 5 |
| 27 | Fu M. | Boiko I. | 5 : 3 |
| 28 | Carter A. | O'Donnell M. | 3 : 5 |
| 29 | Hill A. | Wilson G. | 4 : 5 |
| 30 | Burns I. (WO.) | Hawkins B. | |
| 31 | Pengcheng Y. | Craigie S. | 3 : 5 |
| 32 | Zehuang L. | Zhao X. | 4 : 5 |
1/16-finals
| 1 | Moody S. | Day R. | 2 : 5 |
| 2 | Zizins A. | Brecel L. | 5 : 1 |
| 3 | Selt M. | O'Sullivan R. | 0 : 5 |
| 4 | Si X. | Murphy S. | 1 : 5 |
| 5 | Xu Yi Chen | Zhou Y. | 1 : 5 |
| 6 | Allen M. | Lisowski J. | 5 : 1 |
| 7 | Bingham S. | Wu Y. | 4 : 5 |
| 8 | Taylor Al. | Wilson K. | 1 : 5 |
| 9 | Trump J. | Page J. | 5 : 2 |
| 10 | Williams R. | Wells D. | 5 : 4 |
| 11 | Zhang A. | Xiao G. | 5 : 2 |
| 12 | Vafaei H. | Williams M. | 5 : 2 |
| 13 | Holt M. | Un-Nooh T. | 1 : 5 |
| 14 | Fu M. | O'Donnell M. | 5 : 3 |
| 15 | Wilson G. | Burns I. | 5 : 1 |
| 16 | Craigie S. | Zhao X. | 1 : 5 |
1/8-finals
| 1 | Day R. | Zizins A. | 5 : 4 |
| 2 | O'Sullivan R. | Murphy S. | 5 : 3 |
| 3 | Zhou Y. | Allen M. | 0 : 5 |
| 4 | Wu Y. | Wilson K. | 5 : 2 |
| 5 | Trump J. | Williams R. | 5 : 2 |
| 6 | Zhang A. | Vafaei H. | 4 : 5 |
| 7 | Un-Nooh T. | Fu M. | 5 : 2 |
| 8 | Wilson G. | Zhao X. | 5 : 2 |
Quarter-finals
| 1 | Day R. | O'Sullivan R. | 0 : 5 |
| 2 | Allen M. | Wu Y. | 1 : 5 |
| 3 | Trump J. | Vafaei H. | 5 : 1 |
| 4 | Un-Nooh T. | Wilson G. | 5 : 1 |
Semi-finals
| 1 | O'Sullivan R. | Wu Y. | 6 : 5 |
| 2 | Trump J. | Un-Nooh T. | 4 : 6 |
Final
| 1 | O'Sullivan R. | Un-Nooh T. | 7 : 10 |
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