 Complete the following phrase:  Hamilton began the 201314 season ranked number 43, after dropping 11 places in the rankings during the previous season. He qualified for the Wuxi Classic by defeating Jamie ONeill 51. At the venue he defeated Ryan Day, Stuart Bingham and Mark Williams to reach the quarter-final, where he lost 35 against Robert Milkins. After this, Hamilton failed to qualify for two of the next three ranking events; he lost 25 against Mark Joyce at the Shanghai Masters, and 36 against Paul Davison at the International Championship. He qualified for the Indian Open by defeating Michael Wasley 42, but withdraw from his last 64 match against Michael White. Hamilton also lost 46 against Sean OSullivan in the first round of the UK Championship. He then qualified for the televised stages of the German Masters, the 