{"id":79535,"date":"2018-11-27T04:30:42","date_gmt":"2018-11-27T04:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/lib\/saleh-mohammad-wins-silver-at-world-snooker-championship\/"},"modified":"2020-12-19T11:01:20","modified_gmt":"2020-12-19T11:01:20","slug":"saleh-mohammad-wins-silver-at-world-snooker-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/saleh-mohammad-wins-silver-at-world-snooker-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Saleh Mohammad wins silver at World Snooker Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"\" src=\"\/2017_Uploads\/2018\/nov\/27\/Sanocre  (2).jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>KABUL (SW) &ndash; Saleh Mohammad of Afghanistan secured silver medal in World Snooker Championship held in Mayanmar.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Afghanistan Physical Fitness Directorate, Saleh lost the final to the defending champion Daren Morgan of Wales by a clear margin of 6-0. The gold medalist, Morgan, is considered a legendary snooker player of his times.<\/p>\n<p>Mehboob Darabi, head of the Afghanistan Football Federation, Saleh managed to defeat his opponents from Australia, Austria, India, Mangolia, Qatar, Thailand, Japan and Myanmar to reach to the final. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Saleh Mohammad won his semi-final bout when he fought off a spirited performance from Suckakree Poomajang of Thailand to triumph 5-4 and reached in the final of World Snooker Masters Championship 2018. It was arguably the biggest contest in this year&rsquo;s masters category where both shown the best control on their nerves.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside Saleh, two more Afghans &ndash; Raees Khan Senzay and Zamaray Asaas &ndash; also participated in the World Snooker Championship alongside some 150 players from 36 different countries.<\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL (SW) \u2013 Saleh Mohammad of Afghanistan secured silver medal in World Snooker Championship held in Mayanmar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":89491,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[84],"tags":[93],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79535"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79535\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}