{"id":1929277,"date":"2026-08-23T18:23:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T22:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1929277"},"modified":"2026-08-23T22:24:02","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T02:24:02","slug":"gauff-beats-pegula-for-2nd-cincinnati-open-title-frances-fils-beats-american-tiafoe-in-mens-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1929277","title":{"rendered":"Gauff beats Pegula for 2nd Cincinnati Open title; France&#8217;s Fils beats American Tiafoe in men&#8217;s final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MASON, Ohio (AP) \u2014 Coco Gauff defeated fellow American Jessica Pegula, 6-2, 6-4, to capture her second women&#8217;s Cincinnati Open title on Sunday, and Arthur Fils of France defeated American Frances Tiafoe 6-3, 1-6, 6-0, in the men&#8217;s final for his first Masters 1000 title.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wral.com\/news\/ap\/27d3d-frances-arthur-fils-beats-american-frances-tiafoe-in-3-sets-to-win-the-cincinnati-open\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read the full article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MASON, Ohio (AP) \u2014 Coco Gauff defeated fellow American Jessica Pegula, 6-2, 6-4, to capture her second women&#8217;s Cincinnati Open title on Sunday, and Arthur Fils&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1929278,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1929277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured-stories","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1929277","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1929277"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1929277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1929279,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1929277\/revisions\/1929279"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1929278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1929277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1929277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1929277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}