{"id":66868,"date":"2021-05-03T20:28:08","date_gmt":"2021-05-03T20:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=66868"},"modified":"2021-05-03T23:03:33","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T23:03:33","slug":"barty-bundles-out-fellow-french-open-champion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=66868","title":{"rendered":"Barty bundles out fellow French Open champion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Top-ranked Ashleigh Barty defeated fellow French Open champion Iga Swiatek 7-5 6-4 in their round-of-16 <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/tennis\/live-scores\/mutua-madrid-open-2021\/11644\" title=\"Madrid Open\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Madrid Open<\/a> match, a significant statement ahead of Roland Garros.<\/p>\n<p>Barty has been in brilliant form and Swiatek was no match for the Australian world No.1 in their first meeting.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"a0a79c9c-ad0f-4b65-8211-05ad9c7f2608\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/a0a79c9c-ad0f-4b65-8211-05ad9c7f2608\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&quot;I said &#x27;Mate, that was fun. It will be the first of many&#x27;,&quot; Barty said. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;Really enjoyed myself out there tonight. I enjoyed the challenge. Iga&#x27;s game is exceptional. It&#x27;s really, really impressive. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;I love testing myself and trying to figure out the puzzle and challenges she created for me.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ashbarty\/status\/1389316427488894983?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"embed-social embed-twitter\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/ashbarty\/status\/1389316427488894983?s=20<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Spaniard Paula Badosa got past Anastasija Sevastova 6-7 (0) 7-6 (3) 6-0.<\/p>\n<p>Petra Kvitova defeated Veronika Kudermetova 6-3 4-6 6-4, while eighth-seeded Belinda Bencic advanced after Ons Jabeur retired.<\/p>\n<p>Barty will face Kvitova in the quarter-finals.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/login?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\" title=\"clicking here!\"><em><strong>clicking here!<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Top-ranked Ashleigh Barty defeated fellow French Open champion Iga Swiatek 7-5 6-4 in their round-of-16 Madrid Open match, a significant statement ahead of Roland Garros. <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=66868\" title=\"Barty bundles out fellow French Open champion\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66868"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=66868"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66868\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66870,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66868\/revisions\/66870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}