{"id":437598,"date":"2023-06-09T15:31:49","date_gmt":"2023-06-09T19:31:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=437598"},"modified":"2023-06-09T15:33:24","modified_gmt":"2023-06-09T19:33:24","slug":"ruud-trashes-zverev-to-book-final-match-with-djokovic","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/ruud-trashes-zverev-to-book-final-match-with-djokovic\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruud trashes Zverev to book final match with Djokovic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Casper Ruud demolished Alexander Zverev in straight sets 6-3, 6-4, 6-0 on Friday night and booked a place in the French Open final, where he will meet Novak Djokovic.<br \/>\nRuud was pretty much flawless throughout the game and established his dominance early on. The Norwegian was much more composed, synchronized and lethal, while Zverev looked a shadow of himself.<\/p>\n<p>The last set, won by the 24-year-old 6-0, just underlined the level of dominance he had established. His opponent looked all beaten up and was pretty much waiting for the game to end.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">DEUXI\u00c8ME FINALE CONS\u00c9CUTIVE POUR CASPER RUUD \u00c0 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ROLANDGARROS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ROLANDGARROS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Le n\u00b04 mondial \u00c9CRASE Alexander Zverev et se qualifie pour la troisi\u00e8me finale de sa carri\u00e8re en Grand Chelem. \ud83c\udf1f<\/p>\n<p>Apr\u00e8s avoir affront\u00e9 Rafael Nadal en 2022, il fera face \u00e0 une autre l\u00e9gende, Novak Djokovic. \u2694\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xObEtP5HCQ\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/xObEtP5HCQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Univers Tennis \ud83c\udfbe (@UniversTennis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UniversTennis\/status\/1667249835689365513?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 9, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>With his success Ruud secures a place in the final for the second time in succession at the French Open. He will certainly look to make up for his routine loss against Rafael Nadal last time around.<\/p>\n<p>However, this year&#8217;s challenge will be equally difficult as Djokovic aims to lift a record-breaking 23rd Grand Slam title.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Casper Ruud demolished Alexander Zverev in straight sets 6-3, 6-4, 6-0 on Friday night and booked a place in the French Open final, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4224,"featured_media":437599,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16760,16863,19432],"news_category":[16714],"gn_keywords":[17870,17898,19433],"acf":{"announce":"The Norwegian was merciless against his hapless opponent","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\/437598"}],"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\/4224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/437598\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/437599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437598"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=437598"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=437598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}