{"id":103192,"date":"2018-06-22T18:21:16","date_gmt":"2018-06-22T16:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/?p=103192"},"modified":"2018-06-22T21:05:15","modified_gmt":"2018-06-22T19:05:15","slug":"novak-joins-800-match-wins-club-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/news\/tennis\/novak-joins-800-match-wins-club-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Novak joins 800 match wins club, reaches SFs at Queen&#8217;s Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Novak scored a milestone quarter-final win at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lta.org.uk\/major-events\/fever-tree-championships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fever-Tree Championships<\/a> on Friday, coming back from a break deficit in the first set to beat world no.26 Adrian Mannarino 7-5, 6-1.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After taking the opener, it was a one way traffic in the second set with Novak dictating play to snap up the victory in one hour and 19 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>The Serbian star broke Mannarino four times from 13 opportunities and was 6\/10 on net approaches.<\/p>\n<p>Djokovic became the tenth player in the Open Era to register at least 800 career singles match wins, joining Connors, Lendl, Federer, Vilas, Nadal, McEnroe, Agassi, Nastase and Edberg.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cI&#8217;m very excited to be able to win in straight sets against very good players,\u201d<\/strong> said Djokovic. <strong>\u201cMannarino is a very tricky player to play against on the grass. Against Dimitrov I also won comfortably yesterday. So the level is there. Now it&#8217;s a question of maintaining it and just being in the right state of mind, and taking every day at a time and getting the best out of myself.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Match statistics: aces (6-4), double faults (2-2), winners (15-12), unforced errors (17-27), total points won (70-48).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Next up for Novak is Frenchman Jeremy Chardy (ATP #61, H2H 10-0) who defeated American Frances Tiafoe 6-4, 6-4.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Marin Cilic (CRO, 1) faces Nick Kyrgios (AUS) in the other semi-final clash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Novak scored a milestone quarter-final win at the Fever-Tree Championships on Friday, coming back from a break deficit in the first set to beat world no.26 Adrian Mannarino 7-5, 6-1. The Serbian star became the ninth player in the Open Era to register at least 800 career singles match wins, joining Connors, Lendl, Federer, Vilas, Nadal, McEnroe, Agassi and Edberg<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":103184,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[101012179,101012193,101012985,546],"class_list":["post-103192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tennis","tag-atp-500-en","tag-london-en","tag-the-fever-tree-championships","tag-the-queens-club"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103192","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\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103192"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103243,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103192\/revisions\/103243"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}