Hossein Vafaei sailed into the quarter-finals of Masters 2023.

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Hossein Vafaei sailed into the quarter-finals of Masters 2023.

The Iranian debutant, Hossein Vafaei secured his spot in the quarter-finals of Masters 2023 after comfortably cruising past three-time champion Mark Selby.

Hossein Vafaei scripted three half-centuries and two centuries and has claimed 6-2 win over Mark Selby at Alexandra Palace, London.

Earlier, Shaun Murphy has clinched an emphatic 6-4 victory over defending champion Neil Robertson.

In the next last-eight round, Hossein Vafaei will face either John Higgins or Jack Lisowski on Thursday will Shaun Murphy will meet either Kyren Wilson or Stuart Bingham on Friday.