{"id":433238,"date":"2023-04-14T13:42:14","date_gmt":"2023-04-14T17:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=433238"},"modified":"2023-04-14T10:53:21","modified_gmt":"2023-04-14T14:53:21","slug":"fritz-shocks-monaco-defending-champion-tsitsipas-to-reach-1-2-finals","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/fritz-shocks-monaco-defending-champion-tsitsipas-to-reach-1-2-finals\/","title":{"rendered":"Fritz shocks Monaco defending champion Tsitsipas to reach 1\/2-finals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Defending champion Stefanos Tsitsipas is out of the Monte Carlo Masters, losing to Taylor Fritz in the quarter-finals on Friday. The Greek player lost the opening four games on his way to a 6-2 6-4 defeat by the American eighth seed.<\/p>\n<p>Fritz, 25, will face Russian Andrey Rublev in the semi-finals on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Second seed Tsitsipas had beaten Fritz in three previous hard-court meetings, and had also recorded 12 victories in total on the Monaco clay, dropping only one set.<\/p>\n<p>He levelled the match at 4-4 in the second set but lost out on his serve again to go behind 5-4, before Fritz sealed the win with an ace on his first match point.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Defending champion Stefanos Tsitsipas is out of the Monte Carlo Masters, losing to Taylor Fritz in the quarter-finals on Friday. The Greek player [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":137,"featured_media":433239,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[18242],"news_category":[16714],"gn_keywords":[18735],"acf":{"announce":"The American will have Andrey Rublev as an opponent on Saturday","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/433238"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/137"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=433238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/433238\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/433239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=433238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=433238"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=433238"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=433238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}