{"id":11627,"date":"2022-05-11T11:31:08","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T09:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=11627"},"modified":"2023-01-13T14:47:40","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T12:47:40","slug":"no-fewer-than-five-top-20-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/2022\/05\/11\/no-fewer-than-five-top-20-players\/","title":{"rendered":"LO 2022: No fewer than five top-20 players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Lib\u00e9ma Open has a very strong schedule for women this year. The WTA 250 tournament starts with no less than five players in the top-20 of the world rankings.<\/p><p>Olympic champion Belinda Bencic and Elise Mertens were among the first to confirm their participation. Now top-10 player Aryna Sabalenka join them. Danielle Collins played the final of the Australian Open this year. The American is the number nine of the world and would\u00a0 make her debut in &#8216;s-Hertogenbosch but she withdrawn.<\/p><p>Elena Rybakina from Kazakhstan and Roland Garrosfinalist of 2021 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova were the other players in the best twenty of the world but Pavlyuchenkova is injured and can not play.<\/p><p>The players directly admitted to the Lib\u00e9ma Open:<\/p><p>Aryna Sabalenka WTA-8<br \/>Belinda Bencic WTA-14 Switzerland<br \/>Elena Rybakina WTA-17 Kazakhstan<br \/>Daria Kasatkina WTA-23<br \/>Tamara Zidansek WTA-24 Slovenia<br \/>Liudmila Samsonova WTA-25<br \/>Veronika Kudermetova WTA-28<br \/>Ekaterina Alexandrova WTA-31<br \/>Elise Mertens WTA- 33 Belgium<br \/>Anhelina Kalinina WTA-36 Ukraine<br \/>Shelby Rogers WTA-48 United States<br \/>Aliaksandra Sasnovich WTA-50<br \/>Alison van Uytvanck WTA-60 Belgium<br \/>Madison Brengle WTA-61 United States<br \/>Ann Li WTA-65 United States<br \/>Anna Kalinskaya WTA-75<br \/>Dayana Yastremska WTA-80 Ukraine<\/p><p>The main line-up is completed by four wildcards, six qualifiers and one special exempt. Lib\u00e9ma Open is a combined WTA\/ATP event. Click <a href=\"http:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/2022\/05\/10\/atp-tournament-has-strong-field-of-participants\/\">here<\/a> for the participants in the ATP tournament.<\/p><p><strong>Participation Russian and Belarussian players<br \/><\/strong>Given the situation in Ukraine, we understand that there are questions about the participation of Russian and Belarussian players in Lib\u00e9ma Open. Read the tournament statement <a href=\"http:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/2022\/05\/02\/statement-regarding-participation-medvedev\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lib\u00e9ma Open has a very strong schedule for women this year. The WTA 250 tournament starts with no less than five players in the top-20 of the world rankings.Olympic champion Belinda Bencic and Elise Mertens were among the first to confirm their participation. Now top-10 player Aryna Sabalenka join them. Danielle Collins played the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":11625,"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\/11627\/"}],"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\/8\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=11627"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11627\/revisions\/"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13695,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11627\/revisions\/13695\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11625\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=11627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=11627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=11627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}