{"id":1030,"date":"2010-06-10T20:54:29","date_gmt":"2010-06-10T19:54:29","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-04-22T16:45:23","modified_gmt":"2012-04-22T15:45:23","slug":"malisse-stuns-novak-in-third-round-of-aegon-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/news\/tennis\/malisse-stuns-novak-in-third-round-of-aegon-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"Malisse stuns Novak in third round of AEGON Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img class=arhiva src=https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/arhiva\/slike\/Trava\/522.jpg> {nl}{nl}World no.3 and 2008 finalist Novak Djokovic lost his third round match to world no.74 Belgian Xavier Malisse in three sets 3-6, 6-4, 2-6 at the AEGON Championships in London in 1 hour and 42 minutes.{nl}{nl}Novak had three chances for break in the second game of the first set, but Malisse held for 1-1. The Belgian capitalised on his third break point in the fifth game and then extended his lead to 4-2. He broke Djokovic\u2019s serve once again in the ninth game to take the set 6-3 in 33 minutes.{nl}{nl}Both players held their serves till the ninth game of the second set, when Nole broke his opponent to go 5-4 up. The best Serbian tennis player faced a break point in the following game but managed to wrap up the set 6-4.{nl}{nl}Malisse was more successful in the decisive final set. He made two breaks, in the sixth and eighth games, and won it 6-2 for victory in their first encounter.{nl}{nl}Djokovic and Erlich play their doubles quarter-final match tomorrow. They face no.2 seeds Wesley Moodie (RSA) and Dick Norman (BEL).{nl}{nl}After Queen\u2019s, Novak will play at the third Grand Slam of the season-Wimbledon, which starts on Monday, June 21.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World no.3 and 2008 finalist Novak Djokovic lost his third round match to world no.74 Belgian Xavier Malisse in three sets 3-6, 6-4, 2-6 at the AEGON Championships in London in 1 hour and 42 minutes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":2562,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[101012160],"class_list":["post-1030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tennis","tag-queens-2010"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1030"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28274,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030\/revisions\/28274"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}