{"id":14141,"date":"2024-02-25T05:29:14","date_gmt":"2024-02-25T05:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/players-championship-zhang-anda-beats-mark-selby-to-set-up-final-with-mark-allen\/"},"modified":"2024-02-25T05:29:15","modified_gmt":"2024-02-25T05:29:15","slug":"players-championship-zhang-anda-beats-mark-selby-to-set-up-final-with-mark-allen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/players-championship-zhang-anda-beats-mark-selby-to-set-up-final-with-mark-allen\/","title":{"rendered":"Players Championship: Zhang Anda beats Mark Selby to set up final with Mark Allen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-hmf8ql-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">China&#8217;s Zhang Anda withstood a comeback from Mark Selby to beat the Englishman 6-5 and set up a Players Championship final against Mark Allen.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Zhang opened with a 129 break and added others of 80, 69 and 84 to take a 4-0 lead in Telford.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Selby then won five of the next six frames, which included breaks of 62, 84 and 114, to level the match at 5-5.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In the decider, Zhang made a 50 break before securing victory after Selby missed a brown.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I&#8217;m just really happy I could win because he fought back when I had a 4-0 lead,&#8221; Zhang, who has reached his third ranking final of the season, told ITV.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I played very well in the deciding game, the first red into the centre pocket gave me a chance to make 50 points.&#8221; <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/snooker\/68393279\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China&#8217;s Zhang Anda withstood a comeback from Mark Selby to beat the Englishman 6-5 and set up a Players Championship final against Mark Allen. Zhang opened with a 129 break and added others of 80, 69 and 84 to take a 4-0 lead in Telford. Selby then won five of the next six frames, which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14142,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14141"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14141"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14143,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14141\/revisions\/14143"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}