Perry 'blags it' after late Masters call-up
Published: 16:35, 11 January 2021
| Updated: 16:37, 11 January 2021
Undercooked Joe Perry admits a total lack of practice left him ‘blagging it’ on his unexpected Masters appearance against David Gilbert.
The Chatteris potter was a late call-up for the prestigious, top 16-only, tournament after world No.1 Judd Trump tested positive for coronavirus on Saturday.
But the 2017 finalist was unable to take advantage as a 6-2 defeat against world No.13 Gilbert sent him packing from Milton Keynes early.