{"id":149600,"date":"2021-11-05T18:28:59","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T17:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/?p=149600"},"modified":"2021-11-05T18:33:47","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T17:33:47","slug":"nole-reaches-paris-masters-semi-finals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/news\/tennis\/nole-reaches-paris-masters-semi-finals\/","title":{"rendered":"Nole reaches Rolex Paris Masters semi-finals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>World no.1 and five-time former champion Novak Djokovic booked a place in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rolexparismasters.com\/uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rolex Paris Masters<\/a> semi-finals on Friday, following a 6-4, 6-3 triumph over Taylor Fritz.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The match lasted one hour and 14 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Novak had twice a break advantage against the big-serving American in the opening set, but he needed the crucial third break to close it out.<\/p>\n<p>Fritz broke first in the second set, but Djokovic responded with a double break to seal his 980th career win.<\/p>\n<p>Match statistics: aces (8-5), double faults (3-4), winners (22-15), unforced errors (15-22), total points won (63-43).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Novak goes on to meet seventh seed Hubert Hurkacz (H2H 2-0) on Saturday. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Pole beat Australian James Duckworth 6-2, 6-7, 7-5 to advance into the last four.<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo: Profimedia<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Novak booked a place in the Rolex Paris Masters semi-finals, following a 6-4, 6-3 triumph over Taylor Fritz in one hour and 14 minutes. He goes on to meet seventh seed Hubert Hurkacz of Poland (H2H 2-0).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":149594,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[101012177,101011267,101012260,101011403,101013019],"class_list":["post-149600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tennis","tag-atp-1000-en","tag-masters-1000-en","tag-paris-en","tag-quarterfinal-en","tag-rolex-paris-masters-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149600","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=149600"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149609,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149600\/revisions\/149609"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}