Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu maka paragraf a - Na Disemba 2018, onye nke 124 n'ụwa bụ Chen Feilong meriri Murphy na agba nke mbụ nke UK Championship. N'agbanyeghi na o bu ụzọ na 3<unk>1, Murphy tụfuru okpokoro ise na-esote ma tufuo egwuregwu ahụ 3<unk>6. Ọ laghachiri azụ n'ọnwa ahụ wee ruo asọmpi ikpeazụ nke Scottish Open
mgbe o meriri ndị dị ka Michael Holt, Kyren Wilson, na Judd Trump ịlụso Mark Allen ọgụ na ngwụcha. Mgbe ọ gbasịrị 3<unk>6, Murphy meriri okpokolo agba anọ n'ime ise ndị na-esote iji mee ka egwuregwu ahụ dị na 7<unk>7, mana Allen mechara nweta aha ahụ site na mmeri 9<unk>7. N'ọnwa Jenụwarị 2019, Murphy meriri Barry Hawkins 2<unk>6 na agba nke mbụ nke Masters. Na World Snooker Championship, Murphy meriri Luo Honghao na agba nke mbụ, merie 10<unk>0, nke bụ mmeri kachasị na akụkọ ntolite Crucible. Mana Neil Robertson kpochapụrụ ya n'asọmpi ahụ na agba nke ọzọ, na-efunahụ 6 <unk> 13.