{"id":1727,"date":"2013-06-05T14:23:58","date_gmt":"2013-06-05T14:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/?p=1727"},"modified":"2015-09-20T02:08:48","modified_gmt":"2015-09-20T06:08:48","slug":"sharapova-azarenka-through-to-french-open-semifinals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/news\/wta-tennis\/sharapova-azarenka-through-to-french-open-semifinals\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharapova &#038; Azarenka Through to French Open Semifinals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Defending champion Maria Sharapova, the No. 2 seed, is through to the French Open Semifinals after beating the Serbian Jelena Jankovic, 0-6, 6-4, 6-3.<\/p>\n<p>Victoria Azarenka, the No. 3 seed, also advanced, taking down Maria Kirilenko, of Russia, 7-6(3), 6-2.<\/p>\n<p>Sharapova and Azarenka will face off on Thursday to determine who will play in Saturday&#8217;s Roland Garros final.<\/p>\n<p>[divider]<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"tennis discussion\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/forum\/showthread.php?tid=346\"><strong>Click here to discuss the Sharapova\/Azarenka semifinal<\/strong><strong>, and more with fellow tennis fans on our discussion boards.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Defending champion Maria Sharapova, the No. 2 seed, is through to the French Open Semifinals after beating the Serbian Jelena Jankovic, 0-6, 6-4, 6-3. Victoria Azarenka, the No. 3 seed, also advanced, taking down Maria Kirilenko, of Russia, 7-6(3), 6-2. Sharapova and Azarenka will face off on Thursday to determine who will play in Saturday&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1736,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[142,61,140,138],"class_list":["post-1727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wta-tennis","tag-french-open","tag-maria-sharapova","tag-roland-garros","tag-victoria-azarenka"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1727\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}