John Higgins chokes back tears and sends emotional message to wife after defeat

John Higgins chokes back tears and sends emotional message to wife after defeat

John Higgins lost a final-frame decider against Mark Williams in the World Snooker Championship quarter-finals.

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John Higgins came up just short against Mark Williams (Picture: Getty Images) John Higgins was holding back tears after an epic battle with Mark Williams at the Crucible, but not because of the nerve-shredding defeat. The Scot lost 13-12 to his old rival, missing a brilliant chance to win the classic contest but missing the final blue. Williams stepped in to pot the last three balls and scrape into the semi-finals, where he will take on either J…