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Follow Eurosport's live coverage of the 50th anniversary final as Shaun Murphy takes on world champion Kyren Wilson at Alexandra Palace

Shaun Murphy crafted a magnificent 147 break as he came from behind to beat Mark Allen 6-3 and secure his place in the Masters final at Alexandra Palace. He will now play world champion Kyren Wilson for the title after the reigning world champion beat the current world number one Judd Trump by the same score in Saturday’s second semi-final.