Elsewhere, world number four Mark Selby claimed a stunning win over 19-year-old Judd Trump 5-1 thanks to breaks of 88, 105, 85, 75 and 75.

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Gerard Greene set up a first round clash with fellow Northern Ireland star Joe Swail after enjoying a 5-2 win over Judd Trump.

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As well as Doherty, Monday's matches also feature 1995 runner-up Nigel Bond taking on part-time croupier Martin Gould and Judd Trump facing Tom Ford.

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