Shaun Murphy came from behind in the last session to beat John Higgins 17-15 to reach his fifth final, where he will face Mark Allen or Wu Yize

Shaun Murphy eliminated Zhao Xintong to extend the ‘Crucible curse’ and will next face John Higgins in a battle of former champions

Shaun Murphy’s hopes of ending a 21-year wait for a second world title will not be straightforward as he was pegged back by John Higgins in their semi-final