JOE PERRY was knocked out of the first round of the Pukka Pies UK Snooker Championship. The Chatteris potter lost 9-4 to world No. 21 Stuart Bingham in Telford on Sunday. Perry was never able to recover from a nightmare first session which he lost 6-2 aft

JOE PERRY was knocked out of the first round of the Pukka Pies UK Snooker Championship.

The Chatteris potter lost 9-4 to world No. 21 Stuart Bingham in Telford on Sunday.

Perry was never able to recover from a nightmare first session which he lost 6-2 after trailing 4-0.

World No. 12 Perry, 35, has fallen to No. 17 in the provisional world rankings for next season.