{"id":37049,"date":"2018-07-23T10:59:48","date_gmt":"2018-07-23T10:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=37049"},"modified":"2018-07-23T10:59:48","modified_gmt":"2018-07-23T10:59:48","slug":"anastasija-sevastova-cruises-to-bucharest-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/anastasija-sevastova-cruises-to-bucharest-title\/","title":{"rendered":"Anastasija Sevastova cruises to Bucharest title"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"story-details\">\n<p>Anastasija Sevastova claimed the third WTA Tour victory of her career at the Bucharest Open with a comprehensive win over Petra Martic.<\/p>\n<div id=\"zdt_3644892_1_wrapper\" style=\"height: 2px;\">\u00a0Sevastova had tasted defeat in her first final of 2018 in Mallorca last month, but after edging ahead on Sunday she never looked back, the world number 22 cruising to a 7-6 (7-4), 6-2 victory in Romania.<\/div>\n<p>A captivating opening set saw both players struggle to hold serve, although Sevastova showed great battling qualities to save four break points in the 11th game.<\/p>\n<p>The tie-break was more one-sided as the Latvian raced into a 6-3 lead, converting her second set point to move ahead in the match.<\/p>\n<p>Martic\u2019s resolve was broken and Sevastova raced to the title, breaking her Croatian opponent twice to finish things off quickly \u2013 the second set taking less than half an hour.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anastasija Sevastova claimed the third WTA Tour victory of her career at the Bucharest Open with a comprehensive win over Petra Martic. \u00a0Sevastova [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37050,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37049","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\/37049","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=37049"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37051,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37049\/revisions\/37051"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}