Ross Smith beat Cameron Menzies at the World Matchplay, sealing the tie. The pair took to the stage in Blackpool on July 24. Menzies dropped to the floor as the contest was under way. Medical staff stepped in right away. He bailed from the event afterward. Smith won the match without further trouble. The game aired during the main TV slot. Spectators saw it broadcast at the evening slot in the schedule, drawing a healthy crowd to the iconic Winter Gardens. Stayed cool throughout, and the outcome sent him deeper into the tournament. No further issues were reported. The crowd response was a split between worry and clapping as he was helped away from the oche.
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