{"id":4113,"date":"2017-09-07T11:33:12","date_gmt":"2017-09-07T11:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabnews24.com\/?p=4113"},"modified":"2017-09-07T11:33:12","modified_gmt":"2017-09-07T11:33:12","slug":"us-open%e2%80%89top-seed-karolina-pliskova-out-garbine-muguruza-to-be-no-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/us-open%e2%80%89top-seed-karolina-pliskova-out-garbine-muguruza-to-be-no-1\/","title":{"rendered":"US Open:\u2009Top seed Karolina Pliskova out, Garbine Muguruza to be No. 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the US Open women\u2019s singles quarter-final, 20th seed Coco Vandeweghe defeated top seed Karolina Pliskova 7-6 (7-4), 6-3<\/p>\n<p>Garbine Muguruza will become the WTA\u2019s world number one for the first time on Monday after top seed Karolina Pliskova was dumped out of the US Open at the quarter-finals by Coco Vandeweghe.<\/p>\n<p>The top seed at Flushing Meadows and last year\u2019s runner-up, Pliskova needed to reach the final of the year\u2019s final grand slam to retain pole position in the rankings.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Czech was overpowered by Vandeweghe, whose 7-6 (7-4), 6-3 victory keeps alive the possibility of an all-American last four in the women\u2019s singles. Sloane Stephens and Venus Williams will meet in one semi-final, while Vandeweghe now awaits the winner of Wednesday\u2019s match between compatriot Madison Keys and Kaia Kanepi.<\/p>\n<p>Although Vandeweghe\u2019s performances at regular WTA Tour events in 2017 have been largely underwhelming, she has frequently impressed on the biggest stages.<\/p>\n<p>A semi-finalist at the Australian Open in January, she also reached the last eight at Wimbledon this year and has now equalled her best performance at a slam.<\/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>In the US Open women\u2019s singles quarter-final, 20th seed Coco Vandeweghe defeated top seed Karolina Pliskova 7-6 (7-4), 6-3 Garbine Muguruza will become the WTA\u2019s world number one for the first time on Monday after top seed Karolina Pliskova was dumped out of the US Open at the quarter-finals by Coco Vandeweghe. The top seed [&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":4114,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4113","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\/4113","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=4113"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4115,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4113\/revisions\/4115"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}