{"id":47796,"date":"2013-06-20T17:44:54","date_gmt":"2013-06-20T15:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/?p=47796"},"modified":"2013-06-20T17:55:21","modified_gmt":"2013-06-20T15:55:21","slug":"nole-beats-dimitrov-at-the-boodles-tennis-challenge-exhibition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/news\/events\/nole-beats-dimitrov-at-the-boodles-tennis-challenge-exhibition\/","title":{"rendered":"Nole beats Dimitrov at the Boodles Tennis Challenge exhibition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47792\" alt=\"Sjajna zabava u re\u017eiji Noleta i Dimitrova na Budlsu\" src=\"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/boodles_06.jpg\" width=\"590\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/boodles_06.jpg 590w, https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/boodles_06-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/boodles_06-267x148.jpg 267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Serbian world no.1 Novak Djokovic stepped up his preparations for Wimbledon by beating Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov 5-7, 6-2, 10-6\u00a0on the third day of <a href=\"http:\/\/theboodles.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Boodles Tennis Challenge<\/a>\u00a0exhibition event at Stoke Park\u00a0in Buckinghamshire.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The sets were split between the two players and Novak won the super tiebreak decider.<\/p>\n<p>The match was played in friendly spirits. Nole and Grigor were interacting with the crowd, entertaining them with attractive points, jokes and imitations.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47786\" alt=\"Sjajna zabava u re\u017eiji Noleta i Dimitrova na Budlsu\" src=\"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/boodles_04.jpg\" width=\"590\" height=\"327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/boodles_04.jpg 590w, https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/boodles_04-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/boodles_04-267x148.jpg 267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can watch the full match below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rA1ilLFpjww\" height=\"332\" width=\"590\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Boodles is played a week before <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wimbledon.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Wimbledon<\/a>, making it the perfect opportunity for players to polish their grass court games and get acclimated to the surface and weather.<\/p>\n<p>Nole, the top seed at SW19, won The Championships trophy in 2011. Last year, he reached semi-finals (l.to Federer).<\/p>\n<p>The Gentlemen\u2019s Singles Draw will be released on Friday, June 21.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Novak stepped up his preparations for Wimbledon by winning his first match on grass at The Boodles exhibition event on Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":47784,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[101010490,101010510,101012275],"class_list":["post-47796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-londonen","tag-the-boodlesen","tag-wimbledon-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47796","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=47796"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47796\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47806,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47796\/revisions\/47806"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}