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    Tour Championship LIVE – Mark Selby builds dominant lead against Ding Junhui in semi-final…

    In what has been a thrilling semi-final at the Tour Championship, Mark Selby is establishing a commanding lead over Ding Junhui, leaving the Chinese star with much to do if he is to mount a comeback. The match has proven to be a high-octane affair, with both players showing flashes of brilliance, but it is Selby who has managed to assert his dominance on the table.

    A Strong Start for Selby

    From the very beginning of the semi-final, Mark Selby, a four-time World Champion and one of the game’s most tactical and resilient players, has been in superb form. His clinical break-building, tactical play, and remarkable safety game have left Ding Junhui struggling to find a rhythm. Selby’s ability to adapt his game depending on the situation has been evident, and he has shown just why he is regarded as one of the toughest competitors on the snooker circuit.

    Selby has built an early lead, dominating the opening frames with his trademark patient and precise approach. Ding, on the other hand, has found himself under pressure from the start. Despite showing glimpses of his class, including some fantastic long pots and a few solid breaks, he has struggled to keep pace with the relentless intensity that Selby has brought to the table. Selby’s tactical nous has kept Ding at arm’s length, forcing him into mistakes and capitalizing whenever the opportunity arises.

    Selby’s Tactical Masterclass

    One of the key factors in Selby’s commanding performance has been his ability to control the game through tactical play. Known as the “Jester from Leicester,” Selby is a master of creating difficult situations for his opponents, and he has done so throughout this semi-final. His safety shots have been incredibly effective, leaving Ding with very limited options and forcing him into taking difficult pots that have often resulted in errors.

    While Selby’s attacking play has also been strong, it is his overall approach to the game that has given him the upper hand. His ability to dictate the pace of the match has neutralized Ding’s attacking game, making it difficult for the Chinese player to settle into any rhythm. It is a typical display of Selby’s calculated and methodical style, which has made him one of the most consistent performers in snooker over the last decade.

    Ding Junhui’s Struggles

    Ding Junhui, widely regarded as one of the most talented players in the world, has yet to find a way to break Selby’s grip on the match. The Chinese star, who has had a relatively strong season, has looked out of sorts, unable to build any significant momentum. His break-building, which has often been one of his key strengths, has been inconsistent, and he has struggled to cope with the relentless pressure that Selby has applied.

    While Ding has had moments of brilliance, including a few remarkable pots and a couple of break-building runs, they have been few and far between. His tendency to try and force the game in an attempt to catch up has often led to mistakes. This has played right into Selby’s hands, who is a master of capitalizing on his opponent’s weaknesses. Ding’s frustration has been palpable at times, as he has been unable to get a foothold in the match.

    Selby’s Break-Building Brilliance

    Selby’s break-building in this semi-final has been nothing short of exceptional. With breaks of 50+, 60+, and even a century, he has displayed his ability to finish frames with clinical precision. These high-quality breaks have added to his already dominant lead and have kept Ding under constant pressure. Every time Ding has appeared to get a sniff of a potential comeback, Selby has quickly responded with a flurry of runs, further distancing himself from his opponent.

    In particular, Selby’s ability to clear the table under pressure has been impressive. He has looked calm and composed, even in the most challenging situations, making him a formidable opponent in any tournament. His ability to handle the mental side of the game, particularly in high-stakes moments, has been evident throughout this match.

    Ding’s Fightback Hope

    Despite the significant deficit, Ding Junhui is not one to be counted out easily. The 36-year-old has shown in the past that he can turn a match around, even when facing seemingly insurmountable odds. If Ding is to have any chance of getting back into this semi-final, he will need to find a way to outplay Selby in both the tactical and attacking departments. A quick change in momentum, with some solid break-building and a few frames won under pressure, could spark a comeback, but he must do so quickly before Selby builds an unassailable lead.

    Ding’s fans will be hoping that the Chinese star can find his form and give Selby a real challenge in the latter stages of the match. However, with Selby playing as consistently and aggressively as he has, it will be a tough task for Ding to claw his way back into contention.

    Conclusion

    As the semi-final progresses, Mark Selby looks set to secure a spot in the final of the Tour Championship, with a commanding lead over Ding Junhui. His tactical brilliance, combined with his relentless break-building, has left Ding with little room for error. While Ding has had moments of brilliance, he has yet to find the consistency required to challenge Selby effectively. The match continues to unfold, and while Selby holds the advantage, the fight is far from over. As we move into the latter stages, it will be fascinating to see if Ding can mount a comeback or if Selby will seal the deal and advance to the final.

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