{"id":33951,"date":"2012-08-22T11:22:07","date_gmt":"2012-08-22T10:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/?p=33951"},"modified":"2012-08-23T18:51:48","modified_gmt":"2012-08-23T16:51:48","slug":"nole-seeded-no-2-for-us-open-draw-to-take-place-on-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/news\/tennis\/nole-seeded-no-2-for-us-open-draw-to-take-place-on-thursday\/","title":{"rendered":"Nole seeded no. 2 for US Open, draw to take place on Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33947\" title=\"Auto Draft\" src=\"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/usopen2012_01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"590\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/usopen2012_01.jpg 590w, https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/usopen2012_01-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/usopen2012_01-267x167.jpg 267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>World no.2 Novak Djokovic will be second-seeded men\u2019s player at the 2012 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usopen.org\/\">US Open<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The five-time Grand Slam winner is the defending champion.<\/p>\n<p>Nole won his first title at Flushing Meadows last year (defeated Nadal in the finals), and finished runner-up twice, in 2007 and 2010.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The official draw ceremony, which will take place on Thursday about 13.30 local time (19.30 CET), will be attended by Nole and Sam Stosur.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Full list of the seeded players, 1-32:<\/p>\n<p>1. Roger Federer, Switzerland<br \/>\n<strong>2. Novak Djokovic, Serbia<\/strong><br \/>\n3. Andy Murray, Great Britain<br \/>\n4. David Ferrer, Spain<br \/>\n5. Jo-Wilfred Tsonga, France<br \/>\n6. Tomas Berdych, Czech Republic<br \/>\n7. Juan Martin Del Potro, Argentina<br \/>\n8. Janko Tipsarevic, Serbia<br \/>\n9. John Isner, USA<br \/>\n10. Juan Monaco, Argentina<br \/>\n11. Nicolas Almagro, Spain<br \/>\n12. Marin Cilic, Croatia<br \/>\n13. Richard Gasquet, France<br \/>\n14. Alexandr Dolgopolov, Ukraine<br \/>\n15. Milos Raonic, Canada<br \/>\n16. Gilles Simon, France<br \/>\n17. Kei Nishikori, Japan<br \/>\n18. Stanislas Wawrinka, Switzerland<br \/>\n19. Philipp Kohlschreiber, Germany<br \/>\n20. Andy Roddick, USA<br \/>\n21. Tommy Haas, Germany<br \/>\n22. Florian Mayer, Germany<br \/>\n23. Mardy Fish, USA<br \/>\n24. Marcel Granollers, Spain<br \/>\n25. Fernando Verdasco, Spain<br \/>\n26. Andreas Seppi, Italy<br \/>\n27. Sam Querrey, USA<br \/>\n28. Mikhail Youzhny, Russia<br \/>\n29. Viktor Troicki, Serbia<br \/>\n30. Feliciano Lopez, Spain<br \/>\n31. Julien Benneteau, France<br \/>\n32. Jeremy Chardy, France<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nole will be second-seeded men\u2019s player at the last Grand Slam tournament in 2012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":33947,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[133,118,101010469,101010669],"class_list":["post-33951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tennis","tag-defending-champion","tag-draw","tag-grand-slam-en-2","tag-us-open-2012en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33951","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=33951"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33951\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33954,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33951\/revisions\/33954"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}