{"id":2407,"date":"2021-09-19T14:55:08","date_gmt":"2021-09-19T14:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=2407"},"modified":"2021-09-19T14:55:08","modified_gmt":"2021-09-19T14:55:08","slug":"pakistani-cueist-babar-masih-wins-2-more-ibsf-6-red-world-cup-matches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/pakistani-cueist-babar-masih-wins-2-more-ibsf-6-red-world-cup-matches\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistani cueist Babar Masih wins 2 more IBSF 6-Red World Cup matches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DOHA: Continuing his winning run, Pakistan\u2019s Babar Masih has won two more matches in IBSF 6-Red World Cup in Doha to finish on top of his group D and confirm his place in the knock-out stage of the tournament.<br \/>\nHis teammate Haris Tahir has also achieved the second consecutive win in the tournament being played in Doha.<br \/>\nOn Saturday, Babar played two group matches and emerged victoriously in both the games by defeating Turkey\u2019s Enes Bakirci and Qatar\u2019s Mohammad Al-Binali.<br \/>\nBabar made a tremendous fightback against Turkey\u2019s cueist in the morning session after losing the first frame. He then played breaks of 58, 41, and 47 to win the next three frames and took a 3-1 lead.<br \/>\nIn the third frame, Bakirci couldn\u2019t even pot a single red as Babar cleared the frame in the single break of 41. In the fourth frame, the Turkish player got 18 points before the Pakistani cueist chalked out another clearance break of 47.<br \/>\nBakirci fought back in the 5th frame to decrease his deficit from 3-1 to 3-2. In the 6th frame, Masih chalked out a break of 69, taking three black and three blue following each red ball before clearing the frame by taking all colours.<br \/>\nBoth the players played safe and tried to place snooker balls on each other. However, Babar \u2013 once again \u2013 emerged victoriously.<br \/>\nMasih\u2019s score against Bakrici was 12-45, 70-12, 41-0, 47-18, 26-49, 69-0, and 42-40.<br \/>\nIn the second match, Babar Masih outclassed Qatar\u2019s Mohammad Al-Binali 5-1. The Pakistani cueist took an early lead of 4-0 by winning the first four frames playing breaks of 36 in the first and 44th in the 4th frame before the Qatari player made a comeback to make it 4-1 \u2014 still in Babar\u2019s favour.<br \/>\nAl-Binali could\u2019ve done it 4-2 but he missed an easy black-ball after pocketing the last colour, allowing Babar to stage a comeback in the frame and complete a 5-1 win.<br \/>\nThe Pakistani cueist won the second match with scores of 36-32, 54-14, 57-0, 72-0, 16-53, and 28-18.<br \/>\nHaris Tahir, who\u2019s placed in group H, defeated Lebanon\u2019s Firas Abboud 5-0 to register his second consecutive win in the 6-Red World Cup.<br \/>\nThe 21-year-old cueist remained in control of the game throughout and didn\u2019t allow his opponent to flex his muscle by winning it 63-01, 58-19, 74-05, 54-06, and 33-09.<br \/>\nHaris will play his last group match on Sunday against Palestines\u2019 Khaled Alastal.<br \/>\n<em><strong>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/pcb-decides-to-take-tough-stance-against-new-zealand-at-icc.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PCB decides to take tough stance against New Zealand at ICC<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DOHA: Continuing his winning run, Pakistan\u2019s Babar Masih has won two more matches in IBSF 6-Red World Cup in Doha to finish on top of his group D and confirm his place in the knock-out stage of the tournament. His teammate Haris Tahir has also achieved the second consecutive win in the tournament being played [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":2409,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2,6],"tags":[512,516,364],"class_list":["post-2407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-pakistan","category-sports","tag-doha","tag-new-zealand","tag-pcb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2407\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}