{"id":30896,"date":"2018-05-13T09:26:57","date_gmt":"2018-05-13T09:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabnews24.com\/?p=30896"},"modified":"2018-05-13T09:26:57","modified_gmt":"2018-05-13T09:26:57","slug":"federer-to-reclaim-atp-world-number-one-spot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/federer-to-reclaim-atp-world-number-one-spot\/","title":{"rendered":"Federer to reclaim ATP world number one spot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"heading_small\">Switzerland\u2019s Roger Federer will reclaim the world number one spot on Monday\u00a0when the revised ATP rankings are released after nearest rival Rafael Nadal suffered a shock defeat by Dominic Thiem in the Madrid Open quarter-finals on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The 36-year-old Federer became the oldest ATP world number one in February when he beat Dutchman Robin Haase in the quarter-finals of the ABN AMRO World\u00a0Tennis\u00a0event. But in March, Spaniard Nadal overtook him in the rankings when he missed the Miami Open.<\/p>\n<p>In January, Federer defeated Marin Cilic of Croatia to clinch his sixth Australian Open title and his 20th grand slam title.<\/p>\n<p>Federer first became world number one in February 2004 at the age of 22 after his straight-sets victory over Marat Safin in the final of Australian Open.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Switzerland\u2019s Roger Federer will reclaim the world number one spot on Monday\u00a0when the revised ATP rankings are released after nearest rival Rafael Nadal suffered a shock defeat by Dominic Thiem in the Madrid Open quarter-finals on Friday. The 36-year-old Federer became the oldest ATP world number one in February when he beat Dutchman Robin Haase [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30897,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30896"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30898,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30896\/revisions\/30898"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}