{"id":46841,"date":"2025-04-20T17:58:02","date_gmt":"2025-04-20T14:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=46841"},"modified":"2025-04-20T17:58:02","modified_gmt":"2025-04-20T14:58:02","slug":"ostapenko-beats-swiatek-again-and-reaches-stuttgart-semifinals-with-sabalenka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/20\/ostapenko-beats-swiatek-again-and-reaches-stuttgart-semifinals-with-sabalenka\/","title":{"rendered":"Ostapenko Beats Swiatek Again and Reaches Stuttgart Semifinals with Sabalenka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jelena Ostapenko continued her dominance over Iga Swiatek by beating the world No. 2 on her favorite surface.<\/p>\n<p>Ostapenko won 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 in the quarterfinals of the clay-court Porsche Grand Prix on Saturday to improve her head-to-head record against the four-time French Open champion to 6-0.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery time I step on the court with her it\u2019s another battle, I\u2019m ready for it,\u201d said Ostapenko, the 2017 champion at Roland Garros. \u201cEven if I don\u2019t feel great on the day, I will just fight and leave it all on the court.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Latvian player, ranked No. 24, previously beat Swiatek four times on hard-courts and once on grass.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI tried to be aggressive today and take time away from her because when she has time, she&#8217;s playing very well,\u201d Ostapenko said.<\/p>\n<p>In the semifinals, she will play Ekaterina Alexandrova, who ousted third-seeded Jessica Pegula 6-0, 6-4.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jelena Ostapenko continued her dominance over Iga Swiatek by beating the world No. 2 on her favorite surface. Ostapenko won 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 in the quarterfinals of the clay-court Porsche Grand Prix on Saturday to improve her head-to-head record against the four-time French Open champion to 6-0. \u201cEvery time I step on the court with &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":46835,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46841"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46842,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46841\/revisions\/46842"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}