Ross Smith beat Cameron Menzies at the World Matchplay, clinching the second-round clash. The pair battled it out in Blackpool on July 24. Menzies dropped to the floor as the contest was under way. Medical staff stepped in right away. He withdrew shortly after. Smith secured the result calmly. The game aired during the main TV slot. Spectators saw it broadcast at the evening peak, drawing a strong crowd to the historic Winter Gardens. Smith kept his composure throughout, and the verdict sent him through to the next round. Fans saw nothing more go wrong. The room was a mix of concern and applause as Menzies was helped out of the venue.
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