Zhao Xintong Beyond Potting: Massé Swerve & Brilliant Break-Outs as Ding Struggles with Control

Ding Junhui excels in long potting performance, yet struggles due to poor cue ball control and routine mistakes. After splitting the pack in frame four, despite being restricted by color ball positions, he executes a plant safety shot; Zhao Xintong counters with brilliant massé swerve play and superb break-outs to resolve a complex table layout, displaying top-tier break-building strategy and positional quality to comfortably control the frame.