{"id":68838,"date":"2025-03-23T19:28:54","date_gmt":"2025-03-23T14:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=68838"},"modified":"2025-03-23T19:28:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-23T14:28:54","slug":"aisamul-haq-aqeel-khan-win-itf-masters-world-championship-for-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/aisamul-haq-aqeel-khan-win-itf-masters-world-championship-for-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Aisamul Haq &#038; Aqeel Khan win ITF Masters World Championship for Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MANAVGATL: The ITF Masters World Championship was held in Manavgat, Turkey, where Pakistan\u2019s legendary tennis pair <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/latest-news\/aisam-ul-haq-becomes-the-new-president-of-pakistan-tennis-federation\/\">Aisam-ul-Haq<\/a> Qureshi and Aqeel Khan clinched the title.<\/p>\n<p>The pair created history by winning the gold medal in the men\u2019s 45+ doubles category.<\/p>\n<h3>Double gold for Pakistan!<\/h3>\n<p>Pakistan also won another gold medal in the mixed doubles at the ITF Masters World Championship in Manavgat, Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi won the gold medal in the ITF Masters 40+ mixed doubles category along with his French partner Magali Gerard.<\/p>\n<p>In a thrilling final, Aisam and Magali defeated Germany\u2019s Katharina Rath and Andreas Theussen 7-5, 6-3 to win the championship title.<\/p>\n<p>The match saw a dramatic comeback, as Aisam and his teammates were down 5-2 in the first set before turning the tide of the game and dominating the second set with a 6-3 victory.<\/p>\n<p>Expressing his joy, Aisam said, \u201cI am extremely happy with this victory, I thank Allah for giving me the strength to win another gold medal for Pakistan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dedicating the victory to the nation, he termed it a special gift on Pakistan Day (March 23), adding, \u201cIt gives me immense pride to see the flag of Pakistan flying high on the international stage.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANAVGATL: The ITF Masters World Championship was held in Manavgat, Turkey, where Pakistan\u2019s legendary tennis pair Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi and Aqeel Khan clinched the title. The pair created history by winning the gold medal in the men\u2019s 45+ doubles category. Double gold for Pakistan! Pakistan also won another gold medal in the mixed doubles at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":68839,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27352,27353],"class_list":["post-68838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-aisamul-haq","tag-itf-masters-world-championship"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68838","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=68838"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68840,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68838\/revisions\/68840"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}