{"id":82274,"date":"2020-10-12T11:22:30","date_gmt":"2020-10-12T11:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=82274"},"modified":"2020-10-12T11:22:36","modified_gmt":"2020-10-12T11:22:36","slug":"nadal-continues-paris-reign-with-record-equalling-20th-slam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/nadal-continues-paris-reign-with-record-equalling-20th-slam\/","title":{"rendered":"Nadal continues Paris reign with record-equalling 20th Slam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Spain&#8217;s Rafael Nadal demolished world number one Novak Djokovic of Serbia 6-0 6-2 7-5 in the French Open final to claim a record-equalling 20th Grand Slam title on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With his record-improving 13th triumph at Roland Garros, world number two Nadal is now tied with Swiss Roger Federer as the player with the most men&#8217;s singles major titles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nadal was the early aggressor as he choked Djokovic to win the opening set in brutal fashion having made only two unforced errors, before keeping a firm grip on a subdued Djokovic in the second set under the roof of court Philippe Chatrier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Djokovic, who was looking to win his 18th Grand Slam title, rebelled in the third set, breaking back for 3-3, only to drop serve on a double fault in the 11th game before Nadal went on to bag his 100th victory at Roland Garros with an ace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Djokovic had won five Grand Slam finals in a row since being beaten by Stan Wawrinka at the 2016 U.S. Open, but Nadal was not upset on his turf despite a new stadium design, the roof and the lack of spectators amid the COVID-19 crisis.<\/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>Spain&#8217;s Rafael Nadal demolished world number one Novak Djokovic of Serbia 6-0 6-2 7-5 in the French Open final to claim a record-equalling 20th Grand Slam title on Sunday. With his record-improving 13th triumph at Roland Garros, world number two Nadal is now tied with Swiss Roger Federer as the player with the most men&#8217;s [&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":82275,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82274","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\/82274","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=82274"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82276,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82274\/revisions\/82276"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}