{"id":7923,"date":"2026-01-31T07:43:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T02:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/2026\/01\/31\/trump-to-face-carter-in-german-masters-semi-final\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T07:43:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T02:13:21","slug":"trump-to-face-carter-in-german-masters-semi-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/2026\/01\/31\/trump-to-face-carter-in-german-masters-semi-final\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump to face Carter in German Masters semi-final"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Published9 minutes ago<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>World number one Judd Trump will take on Ali Carter in the semi-finals of the German Masters after a 5-3 victory over Xiao Guodong in which the pair shared four centuries.<\/p>\n<p>Trump compiled breaks of 107 and 105 open a 2-0 lead and then finished strongly after Guodong recovered with contributions of 104 and 120 before edging ahead by taking the fifth frame.<\/p>\n<p>The world number one, however, would not be denied and took three in a row, with his Chinese opponent failing to score in two of those frames.<\/p>\n<p>Neil Robertson, meanwhile, made light work of Jimmy Robertson with a 5-1 win setting up a final-four encounter with Shaun Murphy.<\/p>\n<p>Murphy overcame Kyren Wilson by the same score in the afternoon session, which also saw Carter, who hit a break of 137 in frame four, defeat Stuart Bingham 5-1.<\/p>\n<h2>Related topics<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/sport\/snooker\">Snooker<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump to face Carter in German Masters semi-finalImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Judd Trump&#x27;s two-frame lead disappeared before he battled through to victoryPublished9 minutes agoWorld n&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":7924,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-decor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7923\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}