Ross Smith beat Cameron Menzies at the World Matchplay, sealing the tie. The pair tussled in Blackpool on July 24. Menzies dropped to the floor as the contest was under way. Medical staff rushed over quickly. He withdrew shortly after. Smith won the match without further trouble. The game featured in the main TV slot. The match went out at the evening window, drawing a strong crowd to the well-known Winter Gardens. Remained unfazed the whole time, and the result sent him into the following stage. No further issues were reported. The response in the arena was a split between worry and clapping as the Scotsman was helped off the stage.
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