The market's verdict

The betting market closed with Higgins, John at 1.14 — an implied 83% chance. Grace, David upset it.

• Higgins, John: opened 1.15, closed 1.14 (83%)
• Grace, David: closed 5.40 (17%)

Grace, David — recent form

• 2026-09-23Zhengyi, Fan 38-8 Grace, David
• 2026-09-21Grace, David 47-34 O´sullivan, Sean
• 2026-09-17Ford, Tom 1-61 Grace, David
• 2026-09-16Ford, Tom 27-1 Grace, David
• 2026-09-14Grace, David 33-42 Haohui, Deng

Higgins, John — recent form

• 2026-09-18Higgins, John 46-0 Steadman, Craig
• 2026-09-03Moody, Stan 47-61 Higgins, John
• 2026-09-03Higgins, John 57-37 Tirapongpaiboon, Thanawat
• 2026-09-02Saengkham, Noppon 7-15 Higgins, John
• 2026-08-31Higgins, John 39-11 Vafaei, Hossein