{"id":1143718,"date":"2026-01-09T19:49:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T14:49:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.app.com.pk\/?p=1143718"},"modified":"2026-01-09T19:49:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T14:49:25","slug":"zaman-steals-show-against-elshorbagy-in-thrilling-karachi-open-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/2026\/01\/09\/zaman-steals-show-against-elshorbagy-in-thrilling-karachi-open-clash\/","title":{"rendered":"Zaman steals show against ElShorbagy in thrilling Karachi Open Clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>ISLAMABAD, Jan 09 (APP):Pakistan\u2019s Noor Zaman&#8217;s has put up an amazing fight against the legendary Mohamed ElShorbagy, World No. 9 and former World Champion, in a thrilling 5-set match at the Rich Venus Karachi Open 2026.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Mohamed ElShorbagy (ENG) beat Noor Zaman (PAK) 3-2, 11-2, 11-8, 6-11, 8-11, 11-9 (58m), said a press release.<\/div>\n<div>ElShorbagy, a 3-time British Open Champion, 3-time US Open champion, and a total of 50 titles in his illustrious career, praised Noor Zaman, saying &#8220;What a player he is in his early career!&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Rich Venus Karachi Open 2026, is being held from January 6 to 11, and has a total prize money of $121K USD.<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, Jan 09 (APP):Pakistan\u2019s Noor Zaman&#8217;s has put up an amazing fight against the legendary Mohamed ElShorbagy, World No. 9 and former World Champion, in a thrilling 5-set match at the Rich Venus Karachi Open 2026. Mohamed ElShorbagy (ENG) beat Noor Zaman (PAK) 3-2, 11-2, 11-8, 6-11, 8-11, 11-9 (58m), said a press release. ElShorbagy,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":693730,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pmpro_default_level":"","_speechable_audio":"","_speechable_word_timings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[281],"tags":[2862,2863,2864],"post_template":[],"top_category":[],"class_list":["post-1143718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-elshorbagy","tag-fight-against","tag-zaman-steals","pmpro-has-access"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1143718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143718\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/693730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1143718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1143718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1143718"},{"taxonomy":"post_template","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_template?post=1143718"},{"taxonomy":"top_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/top_category?post=1143718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}