{"id":1405,"date":"2011-12-30T12:45:13","date_gmt":"2011-12-30T12:06:28","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-04-17T23:54:15","modified_gmt":"2012-04-17T22:54:15","slug":"novak-storms-past-federer-into-mubadala-tennis-championship-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/news\/tennis\/novak-storms-past-federer-into-mubadala-tennis-championship-final\/","title":{"rendered":"Novak storms past Federer into Mubadala Tennis Championship final!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"arhiva\" src=\"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/arhiva\/slike\/TvrdaPodloga\/872b.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/> {nl}<span style=\"color: grey;\">Photo: AP<\/span>{nl}{nl}Nole needed just 44 minutes to beat last year\u2019s finalist Roger Federer in the semi-final of the Mubadala World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi.{nl}{nl}<strong>The world no.1 won 6-2, 6-1 in extraordinary performance at the Zayed Sports City tennis complex.<\/strong>{nl}{nl}The match went on serve until the sixth game, when hurricane Nole stormed his way towards the final.{nl}{nl}The Serbian star made four consecutive breaks of serve and won nine games in a row for 6-2, 5-0. Federer took one game before Novak served out the set and match to reach final on his debut in Abu Dhabi.{nl}{nl}<strong>\u201cThat was definitely an incredible performance,\u201d <\/strong>Nole said afterwards. <strong>\u201cI will get a lot of confidence if I continue playing like that.\u201d<\/strong>{nl}{nl}Though it\u2019s a warm-up exhibition for the top players, Novak fired a warning to his rivals ahead of the Australian Open with a convincing win.{nl}{nl}He will face the winner of the all-Spanish clash between Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer in the final of the six-man invitational tournament on Saturday.{nl}{nl}<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qfI2dUYs1R4\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"525\" height=\"386\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nole needed less than an hour to beat last year\u2019s finalist Roger Federer in the semi-final of the Mubadala World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":3342,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[101012218],"class_list":["post-1405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tennis","tag-abu-dhabi-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405","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=1405"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27233,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405\/revisions\/27233"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}