Trump breezes through to last eight of Masters

World fig 1 Judd Trump began his bid for a 3rd Masters rubric with a comfy 6-1 triumph implicit chap Englishman Barry Hawkins astatine Alexandra Palace.

Trump was speedy to pounce connected immoderate errors made by Hawkins, the antheral helium defeated successful the UK Championship final successful December.

The 35-year-old compiled breaks of 59, 60 and 56 connected his mode to a 5-0 lead.

Although Hawkins responded with a 70 interruption to get a framework connected the scoreboard, Trump wrapped up triumph with a interruption of 112 to acceptable up a quarter-final against China's Ding Junhui connected Friday.

In the 2nd of Tuesday's last-16 matches, 2018 champion Mark Allen of Northern Ireland volition instrumentality connected Chinese debutant Si Jiahui (19:00 GMT).

More to follow.