{"id":87303,"date":"2017-02-23T22:17:35","date_gmt":"2017-02-23T21:17:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/?p=87303"},"modified":"2017-03-01T01:17:22","modified_gmt":"2017-03-01T00:17:22","slug":"novak-back-in-action-in-acapulco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/news\/tennis\/novak-back-in-action-in-acapulco\/","title":{"rendered":"Novak back in action in Acapulco!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87300\" src=\"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/acapulco2017_01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"590\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/acapulco2017_01.jpg 590w, https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/acapulco2017_01-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/acapulco2017_01-267x159.jpg 267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>After a three-week break from tennis, world no.2 and 12-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic returns to action at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abiertomexicanodetenis.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">Abierto Mexicano Telcel<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Serbian tennis star accepted a wild-card invitation from the organisers and will make a debut at the ATP World Tour 500 tournament, taking place at the Acapulco Princess Mundo Imperial from February 27 to March 4.<\/p>\n<p>Dominic Thiem is the defending champion. The young Austrian defeated Bernard Tomic in the final last year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>After Acapulco, Novak is traveling to the USA to take part at two ATP World Tour Masters 1000 events, Indian Wells and Miami.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In 2016, Djokovic captured a record fifth <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bnpparibasopen.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\">BNP Paribas Open<\/a> title, beating Milos Raonic in the final 6-2, 6-0.<\/p>\n<p>He then completed the Indian Wells-Miami double for unprecedented fourth time, winning the sixth crown at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.miamiopen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Miami Open<\/a> with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Kei Nishikori in the final.<\/p>\n<p><strong>After the American hard courts, Nole will join team of Serbia for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.daviscup.com\/en\/home.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Davis Cup<\/a> quarter-final. Serbia will host Spain on an indoor hard court at the Aleksandar Nikolic Hall in Belgrade on April 7-9.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a three-week break from tennis, Novak returns to action next week at the Abierto Mexicano Telcel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":87301,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[101012675,101010212,101012149,101012023],"class_list":["post-87303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tennis","tag-acapulco","tag-davis-cup","tag-indian-wells","tag-miami"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87303","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=87303"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87306,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87303\/revisions\/87306"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}