{"id":1104755,"date":"2020-10-09T14:22:36","date_gmt":"2020-10-09T18:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1104755"},"modified":"2020-10-09T14:22:36","modified_gmt":"2020-10-09T18:22:36","slug":"nadal-closes-in-on-13th-french-open-federer-tying-20th-slam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1104755","title":{"rendered":"Nadal closes in on 13th French Open, Federer-tying 20th Slam"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/nadal-closes-in-on-13th-french-open-federer-tying-20th-slam\/19328378\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcache.wralsportsfan.com\/asset\/tennis\/2020\/10\/09\/19328494\/5f80a75f55d55-media_44e751af6b814af99a07d55101058d5f-DMID1-5ogpnteni-80x60.jpg\" alt=\"France_Tennis_French_Open_44474\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>After so much talk, by Rafael Nadal and others, about so many reasons why this pandemic-postponed French Open could be more difficult for him \u2014 cooler autumn weather; slightly heavier tennis balls; lack of match preparation \u2014 the King of Clay is right back where he usually is: in the final. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/nadal-closes-in-on-13th-french-open-federer-tying-20th-slam\/19328378\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/nadal-closes-in-on-13th-french-open-federer-tying-20th-slam\/19328378\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Nadal closes in on 13th French Open, Federer-tying 20th Slam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WRAL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After so much talk, by Rafael Nadal and others, about so many reasons why this pandemic-postponed French Open could be more difficult for him \u2014 cooler&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1104755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1104755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1104755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1104755\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1104755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1104755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1104755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}