The entry list for this year's Classic is now closed and such has been the response, two places have again been set aside for qualifiers.

There are eight weeks to the big day and each week the Advertiser will be publishing eight player profiles. Last year's winner Andy Jenkins, world ranked 11, is returning to defend his crown.

Rocky recorded a 2-1 sets victory over Colin Philpot in a classically contested final.

Full story in Friday's Andover Advertiser