Trump whitewashes Brown 4-0 at English Open as Selby scrapes through

Judd Trump beat Jordan Brown 4-0 in the first round of the 2026 English Open at the Brentwood Centre, Essex, on 8 September. World number two Mark Selby survived 4-3 against Ricky Walden. Both Trump and Selby are chasing a record-equalling third English Open title. Trump faces Ashley Carty in round two; Selby meets Zhang Anda.