The World Open enters the final weekend with plenty to look forward to as the competition reaches its climax in Yushan, China.

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John Higgins has made the final following a tense 6-5 victory over a resilient Zak Surety in the semi-finals on Friday.

Joe O'Connor, who has defeated world No. 1 Judd Trump and Masters champion Shaun Murphy on his way to the final four, faces Ali Carter for the remaining spot in the final.

Homegrown hero Zhang Anda was defeated by No. 70-ranked Stan Moody in a first-round shock, while Ronnie O'Sullivan withdrew from the tournament prior to the first round.

RadioTimes.com brings you the World Open 2025 daily order of play.

World Open 2025 schedule – today's order of play

All UK time. All live on TNT Sports and discovery+ unless specified.

Friday 28th February

Semi-finals

From 6am

  • John Higgins 6-5 Zak Surety

From 11:30am

  • Joe O'Connor v Ali Carter

Satruday 1st March

Final

From 6am and 11:30am

  • John Higgins v Joe O'Connor/Ali Carter

World Open 2025 round dates

  • Last 64: Sunday 23rd - Monday 24th February
  • Last 32: Tuesday 25th February
  • Last 16: Wednesday 26th February
  • Quarter-finals: Thursday 27th February
  • Semi-finals: Friday 28th February
  • Final: Saturday 1st March

How to watch World Open 2025 on TV and live stream

Coverage of the World Open 2025 will be live on discovery+ Premium throughout the course of the week.

The World Open 2025 is available with the discovery+ Premium monthly pass for £30.99 per month and offers all live sport across TNT Sports, which includes Premier League, Champions League and other European football tournaments, as well as UFC, MotoGP and more.

You can access discovery+ via a range of devices including smartphones, tablets, desktop computers and laptops or smart TVs.

discovery+ is the new streaming home of TNT Sports, showing events including live Premier League, Champions League, Premiership Rugby, UFC, Boxing and MotoGP. Learn more here: discoveryplus.com

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