{"id":13268,"date":"2014-06-26T11:34:42","date_gmt":"2014-06-26T09:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/?p=13268"},"modified":"2014-06-26T11:34:42","modified_gmt":"2014-06-26T09:34:42","slug":"anderson-third-round-wimbledon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/sports-news\/2014\/06\/26\/anderson-third-round-wimbledon\/","title":{"rendered":"Anderson through to third round at Wimbledon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anderson recorded a 7-6 (7-0), 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 win over the French Open doubles champion.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa are well-represented at Wimbledon with Chanelle Scheepers through to the second round in the women&#8217;s draw after dispatching Christina McHale\u00a0on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Scheepers is also participating in the women&#8217;s doubles and she and Russian partner, Vera Dushevina, eased past Annika Beck of Germany and Kurumi Nara of Japan 6-3, 6-2 in their opener on \u00a0Court 4.<\/p>\n<p>Doubles specialist Raven Klaasen and American partner Eric Butorac who reached the Australian Open final earlier this year, beat Ryan Harrison and Kevin King of the United States of America 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 in a first-round clash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Powerful serving South African Kevin Anderson will face No 16 seed Fabio Fognini of Italy in the fourth round at Wimbledon after trumping France&#8217;s Edouard Roger-Vasselin in the third round. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2844,"featured_media":13269,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2887,2886],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-sport","category-sports-news"],"category_labels":{"Category":"Sport","SubCategory":"General"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2844"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13268\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}