Havant's Jamie Wilson fails to produce another night of Welsh Open magic as he suffers defeat against Dave Gilbert

Havant's Jamie Wilson was unable to produce another night of heroics at the Welsh Open.
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Jamie Wilson

The 17-year-old was handed a tough second round assignment against world number 15 Dave Gilbert and suffered a comprehensive 4-0 defeat.

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But former World Championship semi-finalist Gilbert provided a level up in opponent for the Waterlooville Sports Bar-based potter.

The world number 15 made half-century breaks of 54 in the opening two frames to go 2-0 ahead.

And Wilson was unable to mount a rousing fightback like he did the night previous, with Gilbert claiming a comfortable 4-0 victory.

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