{"id":1144,"date":"2023-09-28T20:28:32","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T00:28:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/sport\/alex-de-minaur-rallies-past-andy-murray-ons-jabeur-into-ningbo-semis\/28\/09\/2023\/"},"modified":"2023-09-28T20:28:32","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T00:28:32","slug":"alex-de-minaur-rallies-past-andy-murray-ons-jabeur-into-ningbo-semis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/sport\/alex-de-minaur-rallies-past-andy-murray-ons-jabeur-into-ningbo-semis\/28\/09\/2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex de Minaur rallies past Andy Murray; Ons Jabeur into Ningbo semis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>\n<p>BEIJING &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/tennis\/player\/_\/id\/2651\/alex-de-minaur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Alex de Minaur<\/a> rallied from a break down in the deciding set to beat three-time Grand Slam champion <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=235\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Andy Murray<\/a> 6-3, 5-7, 7-6 (6) on Thursday in the first round of the China Open.<\/p>\n<p>The 12th-ranked Australian trailed 5-3 in the third set with Murray serving for the match but broke back before winning a tense tiebreaker to advance to the second round.<\/p>\n<p>Eight of the top-10-ranked players are in Beijing for the China Open, including <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=3782\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Carlos Alcaraz<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=2383\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Daniil Medvedev<\/a>.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline editorial float-r\" data-behavior=\"article_related\">\n<h2 class=\"editorial-title\">Editor&#8217;s Picks<\/h2>\n<p>2 Related<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The second-ranked Alcaraz will open against qualifier <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=3322\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Yannick Hanfmann<\/a> on Friday for his first competitive match since he reached the semifinals at the US Open. Medvedev will play <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=2964\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Tommy Paul<\/a> in the first round with de Minaur waiting for the second-seeded Russian in the next round.<\/p>\n<p>In other first-round matches, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=3739\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Tomas Martin Etcheverry<\/a> defeated <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=2863\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Lloyd Harris<\/a> 6-7 (5), 7-6 (4), 6-3 and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=3212\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Alejandro Davidovich Fokina<\/a> beat Chinese wild card <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=13444\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Yi Zhou<\/a> 6-2, 6-2.<\/p>\n<p>At the Astana Open, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=1993\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Marcos Giron<\/a> beat two-time Grand Slam champion <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=264\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Stan Wawrinka<\/a> 6-7 (6), 7-6 (4), 7-6 (6) in a match where neither player had a break or even a break-point opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>In other first-round matches, sixth-seeded <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=1266\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Adrian Mannarino<\/a> defeated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/tennis\/player\/_\/id\/3511\/arthur-rinderknech\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Arthur Rinderknech<\/a> 7-6 (4), 6-2, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=1854\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Gregoire Barrere<\/a> lost to qualifier <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=3204\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Jurij Rodionov<\/a> 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5), and qualifier <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=3935\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Sho Shimabukuro<\/a> beat <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=2012\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Roberto Carballes Baena<\/a> 6-2, 6-4.<\/p>\n<p>Top-seeded <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=1803\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Ons Jabeur<\/a> beat Russian wild card <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=328\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Vera Zvonareva<\/a> 7-5, 4-6, 6-1 to advance to the semifinals of the Ningbo Open. Jabeur will next play either third-ranked <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=2248\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Katerina Siniakova<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=3256\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Nadia Podoroska<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Second-seeded <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=928\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Petra Kvitova<\/a> lost to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/tennis\/player\/_\/id\/8017\/diana-shnaider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Diana Shnaider<\/a> 6-1, 4-6, 6-3. Shnaider will next play <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=6929\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Linda Fruhvirtova<\/a>, who defeated eighth-seeded <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=4666\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Lucia Bronzetti<\/a> 6-0, 6-3.<\/p>\n<p>Fourth-seeded <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=3018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Maria Sakkari<\/a> beat <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=933\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Misaki Doi<\/a> 6-3, 6-1 in the final match of the Japanese player&#8217;s career to reach the Toray Pan Pacific Open quarterfinals in Tokyo.<\/p>\n<p>Sakkari will next face fifth-seeded <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=1804\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Caroline Garcia<\/a>, who defeated <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=2411\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Anhelina Kalinina<\/a> 6-4, 6-3.<\/p>\n<p>Also, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=824\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova<\/a> beat <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=6970\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Linda Noskova<\/a> 6-3, 4-6, 6-0, and sixth-seeded <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=2191\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Daria Kasatkina<\/a> defeated qualifier <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=8068\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Despina Papamichail<\/a> 6-4, 6-4.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.co.uk\/tennis\/story\/_\/id\/38512438\/alex-de-minaur-rallies-andy-murray-ons-jabeur-ningbo-semis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING &mdash; Alex de Minaur rallied from a break down in the deciding set to beat three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/sport\/alex-de-minaur-rallies-past-andy-murray-ons-jabeur-into-ningbo-semis\/28\/09\/2023\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12261,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[213],"tags":[926,929,932,927,930,933,931,928,934],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1144"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1144"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1144\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1146,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1144\/revisions\/1146"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}