Ross Smith got past Cameron Menzies at the World Matchplay, getting over the line in round two. The pair contested the match 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 won the match without further trouble. The game aired during the main TV slot. The match went out at the evening slot in the schedule, drawing a strong crowd to the iconic Winter Gardens. Smith kept his composure throughout, and the verdict sent him deeper into the tournament. No further issues were reported. The crowd response was a mix of worry and applause as Menzies was helped off the stage.
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