JOHN HIGGINS left snooker fans stunned with his outfit choice during an appearance on TNT Sports.
The world No.8 was on the broadcaster during the at the Crucible.
, 49, joined the likes of and Darren Fletcher on .
However, he stood out for his choice of outfit compared to his fellow pundits.
Higgins opted to wear a grey Stone Island jacket during his time on the panel, along with a pair of trainers.
The garment caught the eye of snooker fans who were quick to react on social media.
One fan joked: “The Wizard has got snooker punditry at 7 and away at 8.”
A second posted: “Fantastic effort from John Higgins. Get the badge in.”
A third added: “John Higgins badge IN.”
Some fans, though, were split by the inclusion of Fletcher and McCoist on the commentary team.
The two are usually working together to cover and, more specifically, the on TNT Sports.
One fan fumed: “Why are Ally McCoist and Darren Fletcher doing snooker commentary?! Are there no snooker players that can do it?”
A second complained: “Jesus Christ, Ally McCoist is doing the snooker now as well.”
A third added: “TNT sports having Ally McCoist and that Darren Fletcher hosting the snooker is like having Willy Thorne and Steve Davis hosting .”
While another hailed: “Can we have Ally McCoist commentate on every sport? It’s been terrific viewing.”
One suggested: “Don't watch it on TNT if you don't like it.”
McCoist made his bow at the Crucible this week and has .
He told : “That’s one of the things I’m looking forward to!
“I’ve got to tell you, I just want to comment on a sporting event with noVAR. I’ll be ecstatic with that.”
He and Fletcher have been added to the broadcaster's programming for the tournament as a non-serious “alternative” commentary.
Meanwhile, Higgins made it a winning start to the World Snooker Championship after beating Joe O'Connor.
He broke down in tears live on the BBC after the epic tussle .
