{"id":144005,"date":"2021-05-21T20:55:46","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T18:55:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/?p=144005"},"modified":"2021-05-24T15:18:14","modified_gmt":"2021-05-24T13:18:14","slug":"novak-leads-belgrade-open-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/news\/tennis\/novak-leads-belgrade-open-field\/","title":{"rendered":"Novak leads Belgrade Open field"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ATP Tour returns to Belgrade, Serbia, for the second time in 2021.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.belgradeopen.org\/en\/english\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Belgrade Open<\/a>, an ATP 250 clay-court event, will be held from May 23- 29 at the Novak Tennis Centre, the same location as the Serbia Open, held in April.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The main singles draw has been made on Friday. <strong>Novak is a top seed and will open his bid for his 83rd tour-level title in R2 against Mats Moraing (GER, LL).<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Novak\u2019s potential rivals in the later stages of the tournament are:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quarter-finals:<\/strong> Miomir Kecmanovic (SRB, 7), Pablo Cuevas (URU)<br \/>\n<strong>Semi-finals:<\/strong> Nikoloz Basilashvili (GEO, 3), Dusan Lajovic (SRB, 5), Jeremy Chardy (FRA)<br \/>\n<strong>Finals:<\/strong> Gael Monfils (FRA, 2), Adrian Mannarino (FRA, 4), Federico Delbonis (ARG, 8)<\/p>\n<p>The tournament in Belgrade is Novak&#8217;s final clay court competition ahead of the second Grand Slam event of the season, the Roland Garros (May 30-June 13).<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo: Profimedia<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ATP Tour returns to Belgrade, Serbia, for the second time in 2021. The Belgrade Open, a clay-court tournament, will be held from May 23-29 at the Novak Tennis Centre. Novak is a top seed and will open campaign in R2 against Mats Moraing (GER, LL).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":144001,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[101012178,101013189,118,101012262],"class_list":["post-144005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tennis","tag-atp-250-en-2","tag-belgrade-open-en","tag-draw","tag-serbia-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144005","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=144005"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144100,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144005\/revisions\/144100"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}