{"id":470047,"date":"2023-11-17T11:17:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T15:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=470047"},"modified":"2023-11-17T11:17:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T15:17:00","slug":"alcaraz-beats-medvedev-in-straight-sets-and-tops-group-b","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/alcaraz-beats-medvedev-in-straight-sets-and-tops-group-b\/","title":{"rendered":"Alcaraz beats Medvedev in straight sets and tops Group B"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Carlos Alcaraz, world number 2, defeated world number 3, Daniil Medvedev, 2-0 sets and advanced to the elimination phase of the tournament in Turin, where he will play in the \u00bd finals against the world number 1 \u2013 Novak Djokovic, who finished 2<sup>nd<\/sup> in Group A after Jannik Sinner defeated Holger Rune yesterday and helped the Serbian to advance.<\/p>\n<p>In the 1<sup>st<\/sup> set, Alcaraz had a single break point opportunity, but he converted him as Medvedev had 2 chances to break his opponent\u2019s serve, but Carlos saved them both and triumphed in the 1<sup>st<\/sup> set.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Alcaraz beats Daniil Medvedev 6-4 6-4 in Turin<\/p>\n<p>This was the cleanest match Carlos has played in a while<\/p>\n<p>When he\u2019s confident &amp; focused, you can\u2019t argue with anything about his game.<\/p>\n<p>\u27051st ATP Finals Semifinal<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s more like it. \ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf8 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZFn7WLUVby\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/ZFn7WLUVby<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheTennisLetter\/status\/1725529570697482320?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 17, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> set, everything went routine until Medvedev served to make it 5-4, but that\u2019s the moment when the Spaniard broke his serve and then served for the match and won the game without a problem without losing a point.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">FOR ONE MORE TIME IN 2023 \ud83e\udd75<\/p>\n<p>Carlos Alcaraz will meet Novak Djokovic in the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NittoATPFinals?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#NittoATPFinals<\/a> semi-finals!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/K6J6vkQOqr\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/K6J6vkQOqr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tennis TV (@TennisTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TennisTV\/status\/1725529695372857662?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 17, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carlos Alcaraz, world number 2, defeated world number 3, Daniil Medvedev, 2-0 sets and advanced to the elimination phase of the tournament in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":470048,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16864,16732,17539,18069],"news_category":[16714,16715],"gn_keywords":[3325,17857,18071,2951],"acf":{"announce":"The Spaniard will face Novak Djokovic in the \u00bd finals of the ATP Finals.","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\/470047"}],"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\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=470047"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/470047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":470051,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/470047\/revisions\/470051"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/470048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470047"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=470047"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=470047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}