{"id":1855,"date":"2017-08-30T13:47:15","date_gmt":"2017-08-30T08:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.smartworld.asia\/?p=1855"},"modified":"2017-08-30T13:49:35","modified_gmt":"2017-08-30T08:19:35","slug":"federer-advance-beating-tiafoe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smartzworld.com\/sports\/federer-advance-beating-tiafoe\/","title":{"rendered":"Roger Federer Advances At US Open After Beating Frances Tiafoe!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Roger Federer advances to the US Open round two after he made a thin escape against Frances Tiafoe. It was a thrilling match between the two where the veteran, Roger Federer, clinched the victory in the final set.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1864\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1864\" style=\"width: 743px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1864\" src=\"https:\/\/sports.smartworld.asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Capture-60-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"Roger Federer Advances To The Second Round In The US Open!\" width=\"743\" height=\"488\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartzworld.com\/sports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Capture-60-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartzworld.com\/sports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Capture-60-696x458.jpg 696w, https:\/\/smartzworld.com\/sports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Capture-60-638x420.jpg 638w, https:\/\/smartzworld.com\/sports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Capture-60.jpg 734w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 743px) 100vw, 743px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1864\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Roger Federer Advances To The Second Round In The US Open!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Roger Federer is a 19-time Grand Slam Champion. He outplayed Frances Tiafoe in the first round of the US Open in a complete thriller. His scores against the 70th-ranked Tiafoe read 4-6, 6-2, 6-1, 1-6, 6-4. Also, with this, his confidence reached new heights in winning the tournament. As a result of this win, Federer moves to the second\u00a0round of the tournament. He returned from a severe back injury and little preparations for the match.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><em>Also Read:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.smartworld.asia\/sharapova-makes-impressive-return\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maria Sharapova Makes An Impressive Return After The Ban<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><em><strong>Roger Federer, after his victory, said:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<p><em>&#8220;I think this is going to give me a lot of confidence. It&#8217;s important to go through all of these emotional roller coasters early. That pressure is not fun but it&#8217;s what you have to go through.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, in regards to his back injury, he said:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I was worried in the beginning from my back issue from a couple weeks ago but I loosened up. It&#8217;s only going to get better from here.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;To get through a five-set match you&#8217;ve got to be healthy. I believe this is going to give me great confidence in my game and my body.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Swiss will now meet either\u00a0Mikhail Youzhny or\u00a0Blaz Kavcic in the second round. He is 16-0 up against Youzhny and 1-0 up against Kavcic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roger Federer advances to the US Open round two after he made a thin escape against Frances Tiafoe. It was a thrilling match between the two where the veteran, Roger Federer, clinched the victory in the final set. Roger Federer is a 19-time Grand Slam Champion. He outplayed Frances Tiafoe in the first round of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1863,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"two_page_speed":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1351,1354],"tags":[1961,1960,1878],"class_list":["post-1855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-tennis-news","category-results","tag-frances-tiafoe","tag-roger-federer","tag-us-open"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartzworld.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartzworld.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartzworld.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartzworld.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartzworld.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/smartzworld.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1855\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartzworld.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartzworld.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartzworld.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartzworld.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}