Buuxi weedha soo socota: Sababtoo ah ka maqnaanshaha 16ka ciyaartoy ee ugu sareeya, Higginson waxaa si otomaatig ah loogu dhajiyay marxaladaha goobta ee labadii dhacdo ee ugu horreeyay ee qiimeynta weyn ee xilli ciyaareedka 2012-13, Wuxi Classic iyo Australian Open, kaliya waxaa garaacay labada jeer Robert Milkins iyo Ryan Day siday u kala horreeyaan. Kadibna waxaa ka adkaaday Steve Davis isreebreebka Shanghai Masters, taasoo ka dhigaysa seddex guuldaro oo isku xigta oo wareega koowaad ah. Higginson wuxuu jebiyay isku xigxiga isagoo ka badiyay David Gilbert si uu u gaaro barbaro weyn oo ah Horyaalka Caalamiga ah, laakiin waxaa ku garaacay 0<unk>6 Shaun Murphy wareegga koowaad ee goobta Chengdu, Shiinaha. &lt;ref name="2012/13"&gt;&lt;/ref&gt; Wuxuu ku soo gaaray mid kale oo cad cad oo ku saabsan isreebreebka Horyaalka UK, isagoo lumiyay 0<unk>6 Liang Wenbo, taas oo keentay inuu hoos ugu dhacay No. 29 ee darajooyinka adduunka. Higginson wuxuu ku riyaaqay guulo badan tartamada yar yar ee tartanka ciyaartoyda, isagoo gaaray semi-finalka dhacdada Koowaad iyo
Dhacdadii shanaad ee tartanka Yurub; tartankii dambe wuxuu ku lumay 3<unk>4 Anthony McGill oo madow ah, in kasta oo uu 3<unk>1 ka horreeyey hal dhibic oo uu ka soo horjeeday wuxuu u baahday laba snookers go'aanka. Higginson wuxuu ku guuleystay inuu dhammeeyo kaalinta 13-aad ee PTC Order of Merit si uu ugu qalmo Grand Final sannadkii saddexaad oo isku xigta.