{"id":2824,"date":"2016-06-12T18:27:35","date_gmt":"2016-06-12T16:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ricoh-open.nl\/en\/?p=2824"},"modified":"2024-03-21T13:18:52","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T11:18:52","slug":"vandeweghe-wins-second-wta-title-rosmalen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/2016\/06\/12\/vandeweghe-wins-second-wta-title-rosmalen\/","title":{"rendered":"Vandeweghe wins second WTA title in Rosmalen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">CoCo Vandeweghe (WTA-43) has claimed victory in the final of the Ricoh Open without losing a set. In a final plagued by rain, the tournament winner of two years ago was too strong for third seed Kristina Mladenovic (WTA-32): 7-5, 7-5.<\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN-US\">This was the second title in Vandeweghe\u2019s career after she also truimphed in Rosmalen in 2014. <\/span><\/p><p>The players met three times before this competition and Vandeweghe won all three times. The first time was two years ago at the Autotron. <span lang=\"EN-US\">Then Vandeweghe won in the qualification round and then went on to clinch her first tournament victory. <\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN-US\">After five winning service games rain stopped play for 2.5 hours. In the first game, after the interruption, sixth seed Vandeweghe registered a breakpoint with an attacking point, which she immediately capitalized on with an unbeatable return. <\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN-US\">The American was then helped out \u00a0by Mladenovic, who hit two balls in the net at 30-30 and thus handed her the opening set. At that moment it started raining again and the match was temporarily suspended for the second time. <\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN-US\">After the match was resumed Vandeweghe lost her service game on love at a 4-3 disadvantage after a few big mishits. However, Mladenovic was not able to serve the set out after which her opponent raised the pace and served to get back on equal terms. <\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Mladenovic, who was hunting for her first WTA- title and had defeated top seed Belinda Bencic in the semi-final, had a difficult service game in which Vandeweghe had set her mind on every rally. The French player could not withstand the pressure and had a double fault on breakpoint. <\/span><\/p><p>Vandeweghe ended the final set with an ace on her second matchpoint. The champion did not lose one set during the entire tournament.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CoCo Vandeweghe (WTA-43) has claimed victory in the final of the Ricoh Open without losing a set. In a final plagued by rain, the tournament winner of two years ago was too strong for third seed Kristina Mladenovic (WTA-32): 7-5, 7-5.This was the second title in Vandeweghe\u2019s career after she also truimphed in Rosmalen in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":2822,"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\/2824\/"}],"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=2824"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2824\/revisions\/"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2867,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2824\/revisions\/2867\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2822\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=2824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=2824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=2824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}