article_snippet.sent: Barry Hawkins found Barry Hawkins the reluctant star of another Crucible epic after clinging on to beat qualifier Matthew Selt in a final-frame decider.
article_snippet.sent: The 2013 finalist looked set to ease through to the last 16 after resuming on Monday with a 7-2 overnight lead which Barry Hawkins extended to 9-4 to move within one frame of victory.
article_snippet.sent: But Matthew Selt responded by reeling off five frames in a row - including back-to-back centuries - before a cool clearance from Barry Hawkins saw Barry Hawkins into the second round with a 10-9 win.
article_snippet.sent: Hawkins - who fought off a similar fightback from Dominic Dale in last year's quarter-finals, admitted: 'I can't keep putting Barry Hawkins through that. '