Mark Allen makes 147 maximum en route to securing quarter-final berth - The world number three had previously hit out at the ‘absolutely embarrassing’ conditions at the Centaur Arena in Cheltenham.

Mark Allen makes a 147 maximum break at the British Open, having previously said the tables at the tournament should be "burned".

Mark Allen made a 147 maximum break during his third-round match against Ben Mertens at the British Open – where he had said the table should be “burned” – before going on to book a place in the quarter-finals.

Mark Allen made a 147 maximum break during his third-round match against Ben Mertens at the British Open – where he had said the table should be “burned”.Allen won a final-frame shootout in his opening match of the tournament against Gary Wilson before describing conditions at the Centaur Arena in Cheltenham as “absolutely embarrassing”,

Mark Allen made a maximum 147 break at the British Open this afternoon on the same table that he called to be "burned" less earlier this week. Allen was unhappy after winning a final-frame shootout in his opening match against Gary Wilson,

Embarrassing’ British Open snooker table should be ‘burned’, says Mark Allen - The Northern Irishman fumed at the conditions in Cheltenham after beating Gary Wilson in the first round

Northern Ireland’s Mark Allen made a 147 maximum break during his third-round match against Ben Mertens at the British Open on Thursday – where he had said the table should be “burned”.

Mark Allen has made a 147 maximum break at the British Open just a day after saying the table needed to be "burned".

Mark Allen puts table frustration behind him with win over Aaron Hill - The Northern Irishman said after his previous match that the table at the British Open should be ‘burned’.

MARK ALLEN left fans lost for words after he hit an incredible 147 at the British Open. The Northern Irish cueman took on Belgian ace Ben Mertens in the third round of the tournament. Allen, 32,