{"id":17083,"date":"2021-07-07T21:46:56","date_gmt":"2021-07-07T16:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=121944"},"modified":"2021-07-07T21:46:56","modified_gmt":"2021-07-07T16:16:56","slug":"wimbledon-2021-novak-djokovic-reaches-his-10th-semi-final-of-the-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/tennis\/wimbledon-2021-novak-djokovic-reaches-his-10th-semi-final-of-the-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Wimbledon 2021: Novak Djokovic reaches his 10th semi-final of the championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Five-time champion Novak Djokovic is one step closer to his sixth Wimbledon title after he beat Hungarian Marton Fucsovics in straight sets 6-3, 6-4, 6-4.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">DOMINANT \ud83d\udc4a<\/p>\n<p>A third Wimbledon semi-final in a row for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DjokerNole?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DjokerNole<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Wimbledon?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Wimbledon<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qI92mPtLzj\">pic.twitter.com\/qI92mPtLzj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Roland-Garros (@rolandgarros) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rolandgarros\/status\/1412789301977534468?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 7, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>With this victory, he reached his 10th Wimbledon semi-final programmed for Wednesday. He has also recorded his 100th career win on grass.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Another day, another semi-final for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DjokerNole?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DjokerNole<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Wimbledon?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Wimbledon<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tT7i9yfACE\">pic.twitter.com\/tT7i9yfACE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Wimbledon\/status\/1412788138733445123?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 7, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>As quoted by BBC, Djokovic said \u201cYou guys are putting pressure on my answers! It was a solid performance. I started extremely well, didn\u2019t do many things wrong in the first six games. One break of serve in the second and third set was enough to clinch the victory -credit to Marton for fighting and hanging in there, he had a great tournament.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>World number one, Djokovic is after his 20th Grand Slam title coming from winning this year\u2019s Australian Open and French Open. The record of 20 Grand Slam will equal him with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.<\/p>\n<p>Serbian Djokovic will next face Canadian Denis Shapovalov who beat K<span style=\"text-transform: initial\">aren Khachanov 6-4, 3-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-4 to reach his first career Grand Slam semifinal at Wimbledon. Both will fight each other<\/span><span style=\"text-transform: initial\">\u00a0to book a spot in Sunday\u2019s final.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five-time champion Novak Djokovic is one step closer to his sixth Wimbledon title after he beat Hungarian Marton Fucsovics in\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":169,"featured_media":37830,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1988,2034,1421,203,1905,331,202,250],"class_list":["post-17083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tennis","tag-all-england-club","tag-denis-shapovalov","tag-grand-slam","tag-novak-djokovic","tag-quarter-finals","tag-roger-federer","tag-tennis","tag-wimbledon"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17083\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}