Crucible latest: Selby, Dott and Robertson reach World Championship semi-finals.

(From Yorkshire Post)

Byline: Richard Hercock

Former world champion Shaun Murphy had the better of the morning session in his match with Ali Carter.Leading 5-3 overnight, the 2005 winner traded the opening the first two frames in a low scoring match.Carter had chances in all four opening frames, but missed chances to let his opponent in. None more so when a missed black let former Rotherham potter Murphy in to clear to the blue in a break of 84 in the 11th frame. That was the highest break of the match so far.Carter should have pulled back to 7-5, but two amazing shots snatched the 12th frame for Murphy to lead 8-4. Down to the colours and trailing, Murphy looked …