{"id":1123,"date":"2010-11-06T16:11:54","date_gmt":"2010-11-06T15:11:54","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-04-22T15:52:02","modified_gmt":"2012-04-22T14:52:02","slug":"nole-reaches-finals-in-basel-for-the-second-year-in-a-row","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/news\/tennis\/nole-reaches-finals-in-basel-for-the-second-year-in-a-row\/","title":{"rendered":"Nole reaches finals in Basel for the second year in a row!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img class=arhiva src=https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/arhiva\/slike\/TvrdaPodloga\/696.jpg> {nl}{nl}Nole has reached the Swiss Indoors Basel final for the second year in a row.  He will now attempt to defend his ATP World Tour title for the third time in his career.{nl}{nl}The best Serbian tennis player and no.2 seed beat his good friend and compatriot world no.32 Viktor Troicki in straight sets 7-6(4), 6-4 in 1 hour and 37 minutes to advance into the finals.{nl}{nl}Novak was broken in the eleventh game of the first set, but he broke back immediately after saving three set points to level the result to 6-6. He clinched the set winning tie-breaker 7-4 in 52 minutes.{nl}{nl}Djokovic used his fourth break point in the seventh game of the second set and saved a break point before holding for 5-3 lead. The 23-year-old served out the set and match 6-4.{nl}{nl}Novak converted 2 of his 5 break point opportunities, while Troicki capitalised on 1 of his 3 chances.{nl}{nl}Statistics: aces (3-8), double faults (2-1), total points won (69-66).{nl}{nl}Djokovic is appearing in his 4th final of the year. He will play against no.1 seed Swiss Roger Federer (def. American Andy Roddick 6-2 6-4) in attempt to win his19th career title and third in 2010.{nl}{nl}<object width=\"525\" height=\"418\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/BF9Tdlhh-KU?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/BF9Tdlhh-KU?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"525\" height=\"418\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nole has reached the Swiss Indoors Basel final for the second year in a row.  He will now attempt to defend his ATP World Tour title for the third time in his career.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":2748,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[101012032],"class_list":["post-1123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tennis","tag-basel-2010"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1123","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=1123"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28192,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1123\/revisions\/28192"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}