{"id":6588,"date":"2018-06-13T19:13:38","date_gmt":"2018-06-13T17:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beheer.libema-open.nl\/en\/?p=6588"},"modified":"2024-03-21T13:21:39","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T11:21:39","slug":"title-defender-muller-down-verdasco-beats-young-russian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/2018\/06\/13\/title-defender-muller-down-verdasco-beats-young-russian\/","title":{"rendered":"Title defender Muller down; Verdasco beats young Russian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gilles Muller will not be able to defend his title at the Lib\u00e9ma Open. The Luxemburger was surprisingly defeated in his first match by the Australian Matthew Ebden, 6-3 7-5.<\/p><p>Muller, seeded third, had a bye in the first round, but could not\u00a0 live up to his status. The left-handed service volley player lost his service three times and could only break once.<\/p><p>In the quarter-finals Ebden will play against Romania\u2019s Marius Copil, who defeated seventh seed Yuichi Sugita from Japan in a match that lasted over two hours, 7-5 4-6 6-4.<\/p><p>Fourth seed Fernando Verdasco has managed to reach the last eight. The left-handed Spaniard needed less than an hour against the Russian Daniil Medvedev in preparation for a tough match against Bernard Tomic, who has beaten Verdasco five times in a row. Earlier the 25-year-old Australian was too strong for Robin Haase in two sets, 6-3 7-5.<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gilles Muller will not be able to defend his title at the Lib\u00e9ma Open. The Luxemburger was surprisingly defeated in his first match by the Australian Matthew Ebden, 6-3 7-5.Muller, seeded third, had a bye in the first round, but could not\u00a0 live up to his status. The left-handed service volley player lost his service [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":4888,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6588\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=6588"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6588\/revisions\/"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6599,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6588\/revisions\/6599\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4888\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=6588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=6588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=6588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}