Jak Jones pulled off a major upset against former champion Judd Trump to book his place in the semi-finals of the World Snooker Championship for the first time.
The 30-year-old reached the quarter-finals on his Crucible debut last year but his only previous appearance in the last four of a ranking event was at the 2022 Gibraltar Open.
Here, the PA news agency picks out five more surprise semi-finalists in snooker’s showpiece event.
SI JIAHUI (2023)
ALAN McMANUS (2016)
SHAUN MURPHY (2005)
ANDY HICKS (1995)
TERRY GRIFFITHS (1979)
