{"id":71143,"date":"2026-01-18T17:32:02","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T12:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chinaurdu.com\/eng\/?p=71143"},"modified":"2026-01-18T17:32:02","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T12:32:02","slug":"ali-sisters-shine-at-2026-junior-open-reach-semi-finals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinaurdu.com\/eng\/?p=71143","title":{"rendered":"Ali sisters shine at 2026 Junior Open, reach semi-finals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan\u2019s Ali sisters from Peshawar have continued their remarkable run at the 2026 Junior Open, reaching the semi-finals in the World Squash Federation\u2019s Junior Gold Circuit.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports, the trio maintained Pakistan\u2019s winning momentum in the tournament held in Parag, advancing to the final four across different age categories.<\/p>\n<p>In the Girls Under-15 event, Mahnoor Ali defeated France\u2019s Elia Grossi 3-0 to secure a place in the semi-finals. 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