{"id":6287,"date":"2018-06-11T15:41:50","date_gmt":"2018-06-11T13:41:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beheer.libema-open.nl\/en\/?p=6287"},"modified":"2024-03-21T13:21:42","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T11:21:42","slug":"schoofs-surprises-witthoeft-again-vandeweghe-wins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/2018\/06\/11\/schoofs-surprises-witthoeft-again-vandeweghe-wins\/","title":{"rendered":"Schoofs surprises Witthoeft again; Vandeweghe wins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bibiane Schoofs had an excellent start at the Lib\u00e9ma Open 2018. The wildcard player defeated Carina Witthoeft, who is placed 99 places higher on the world rankings, on court 1 in two sets: 6-4 7-5.<\/p><p>It was a remarkable achievement because it was the 30-year-old home player\u2019s second defeat of the the world\u2019s number 75 from Germany. The previous meeting took place on clay. Schoofs\u2019s victory is her first one on WTA-level since 2013.<\/p><p>To advance to the next round on the Brabant grass, Schoofs has to beat seventh seed Aleksandra Krunic from Serbia or qualifier Valentini Grammatikopoulou.<\/p><p>Two-time Lib\u00e9ma Open champion CoCo Vandeweghe also reached the second round. The top seeded American defeated Aliaksandra Sasnovic from Belarus in two sets: 6-2 7-6(1)<\/p><p>The next opponent for Vandeweghe will probably be Arantxa Rus, who will have to beat Russia\u2019s Ekaterina Alexandrova first.<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bibiane Schoofs had an excellent start at the Lib\u00e9ma Open 2018. The wildcard player defeated Carina Witthoeft, who is placed 99 places higher on the world rankings, on court 1 in two sets: 6-4 7-5.It was a remarkable achievement because it was the 30-year-old home player\u2019s second defeat of the the world\u2019s number 75 from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":6283,"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\/6287\/"}],"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=6287"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6287\/revisions\/"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6402,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6287\/revisions\/6402\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6283\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=6287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=6287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libema-open.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=6287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}