{"id":7501,"date":"2014-07-28T03:22:47","date_gmt":"2014-07-28T03:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/?p=7501"},"modified":"2015-09-20T01:54:16","modified_gmt":"2015-09-20T05:54:16","slug":"alpine-victory-for-andujar-in-gstaad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/news\/atp-tennis\/alpine-victory-for-andujar-in-gstaad\/","title":{"rendered":"Alpine Victory for Andujar in Gstaad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/14456997079_b1460ab8cf_b-e.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7479 alignnone\" alt=\"Pablo Andujar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/14456997079_b1460ab8cf_b-e.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/14456997079_b1460ab8cf_b-e.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/14456997079_b1460ab8cf_b-e-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/14456997079_b1460ab8cf_b-e-150x80.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/14456997079_b1460ab8cf_b-e-500x266.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pablo And\u00fajar defeated\u00a0Juan M\u00f3naco, of Argentina,\u00a06-3, 7-5 to take his third ATP title, the previous cups both won in Casablanca in 2011 and 2012, and all on the red clay.<\/p>\n<p>After dropping the first set, M\u00f3naco broke And\u00fajar in the second to go up 3-0. But the Spaniard reeled off a series of games to even the set, and finally broke in the 12th game, holding his serve for the straight sets win.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Both players will see a big lift in their rankings after today. And\u00fajar will rise from No. 71 to No. 44 when the ATP rankings are published on Monday, a move of 27 places, and Monaco, who has been as high as No. 10 in the world, and as recently as 2012, but has struggled recently with injury and form, will climb 24 spots back into the Top 100, to No. 81. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">It has been noted in\u00a0<\/span>the<span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">\u00a0Spanish press that, in the seven months of the tennis year so far, Spanish players hold the most titles of any country with eleven: \u00a0Rafa Nadal\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">(Doha, R\u00edo de Janeiro, Madrid, Roland Garros),\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">David Ferrer\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">(Buenos Aires),\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Roberto Bautista\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">(&#8216;s-Hertogenbosch, Stuttgart),\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Guillermo Garc\u00eda-L\u00f3pez\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">(Casablanca),\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Fernando Verdasco\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">(Houston),\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Feliciano L\u00f3pez\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">(Eastbourne), and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Pablo And\u00fajar\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">(Gstaad.) \u00a0It may be aging, but the Armada sails on.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[divider]<\/p>\n<p>Cover Photo (Creative Commons License): si.robi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pablo And\u00fajar defeated\u00a0Juan M\u00f3naco, of Argentina,\u00a06-3, 7-5 to take his third ATP title, the previous cups both won in Casablanca in 2011 and 2012, and all on the red clay. After dropping the first set, M\u00f3naco broke And\u00fajar in the second to go up 3-0. But the Spaniard reeled off a series of games to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":7479,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[271,301,629],"class_list":["post-7501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-atp-tennis","tag-gstaad","tag-juan-monaco","tag-pablo-andujar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7501","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\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7501\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisfrontier.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}