He first defeated Scottish player Amaan Iqbal 4-3 and then beat Northern Irish snooker Jordan Brown 4-1 in his second match.

The qualifying rounds for the 2025 Scottish Open take place at the Robin Park Leisure Centre in Wigan across four days between October 14-17.

The venue stages for the 2025 Scottish Open, meanwhile, are scheduled for December 15 to 21 at the Meadowbank Sports Center.

China's Lei Peifan is the title-holder.