Mezue ahịrịokwu a:
Australian Goldfields Open, Xiao dere mmeri n'elu Liam Highfield, Peter Ebdon na Matthew Stevens iji ruo ọkara ikpeazu nke oge nke abụọ, ebe Judd Trump meriri ya 6<unk>3. Ọ meriri Eden Sharav na Noppon Saengkham na International Championship, mana Robert Milkins meriri ya 6<unk>4 na agba nke atọ wee pụọ n'otu akara akara na agba nke abụọ nke UK Championship megide Matthew Selt. Mgbe ọ merisịrị Highfield 5<unk>4 na agba nke mbụ nke German Masters, Neil Robertson meriri Xiao 5<unk>0. Xiao meriri egwuregwu ise na Shoot-Out, asọmpi ebe a na-ekpebi egwuregwu ọ bụla site na otu nkeji iri, iji ruo na ngwụcha. Xiao tụfuru ndu mgbe fọdụrụ naanị sekọnd isii megide Michael White. Ọ gara n'ihu ruo agba ikpeazụ nke asọmpi iko mba ụwa na egwuregwu ya megide Jimmy Robertson gara n'ime mkpebi ikpe nke Robertson meriri na pink ikpeazụ.