A dejected Ronnie O’Sullivan exited the English Open in his first match, going down 4-2 to He Guoqiang.

He becomes the second big casualty of the day, with Mark Williams also going out early.

Zhou Yuelong 0-4 Jamie Jones

Anthony McGill 3-2 Xiao Guodong

John Higgins 3-1 Andrew Higginson

Ronnie O’Sullivan 2-4 He Guoqiang