{"id":936035,"date":"2026-03-11T08:33:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T07:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gradski.me\/?p=936035"},"modified":"2026-03-11T07:59:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T06:59:07","slug":"siner-u-dva-taj-brejka-slomio-fonseku-i-prosao-u-cetvrtfinale-slijedi-tijen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gradski.me\/en\/sport\/siner-u-dva-taj-brejka-slomio-fonseku-i-prosao-u-cetvrtfinale-slijedi-tijen\/","title":{"rendered":"Siner 'crushed' Fonseca in two tie-breaks and advanced to the quarterfinals, followed by Tijen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fonseca, who many tennis experts predict has a bright future and someone who could upset the leading duo in the near future, played brilliantly against his five-year-old opponent and favorite, having his chances in both sets, but in the end he had to admit defeat to the better player at the moment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The LEVEL is off the CHARTS \ud83d\udcc8<br><br>The match that just keeps giving <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TennisParadise?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#TennisParadise<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zB7QCcEPoy\">pic.twitter.com\/zB7QCcEPoy<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Tennis TV (@TennisTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TennisTV\/status\/2031561558380155322?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 11, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There were no breaks in the first set, and in the tie-break the Brazilian led 6:3, but the Italian won five points in a row and literally stole the set from his rival. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When it comes to the second part of the game, Siner had a 5:2 lead in games, but Fonseca made a great comeback, tying three games and leveling the score at 5:5. After that, both players won their service games, and the tiebreak was won once again, this time somewhat less dramatically (7:4) by the world's second-ranked player, who used the first match point with an excellent forehand return winner. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It took his best \ud83d\udc4f<br><br>The moment <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/janniksin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@janniksin<\/a> won his first battle with Joao Fonseca <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TennisParadise?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#TennisParadise<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/84dJu787Bm\">pic.twitter.com\/84dJu787Bm<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Tennis TV (@TennisTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TennisTV\/status\/2031569988981584050?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 11, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Janik became the Italian with the most wins (97) in the Masters 1,000 series, surpassing Fabio Fognini, who recently retired. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His next opponent will be another leader of the new wave and upcoming stars, American Lerner Tien, who eliminated Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 2:1 in sets, saving two match points in the third set. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tien advanced to his first Masters quarterfinal and became the youngest American to reach the top eight in the California desert since the legendary Michael Cheng, who is now his coach. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Learner Tien vs Alejandro Davidovich Fokina Dramatic Match \ud83d\udd25 | Indian Wells 2026 Highlights\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4IDTTTQttcA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Siner and Tien met last year in the Beijing final, and the guy from South Tyrol won with a convincing 6:2, 6:2.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Italijanski teniser Janik Siner plasirao se u \u010detvrtfinale mastersa u Indijan Velsu, po\u0161to je bio bolji od budu\u0107e nade i supertalentovanog Brazilca \u017doaa Fonseke u dva taj-brejka &#8211; 7:6 (6), 7:6 (4) poslije ta\u010dno dva sata fantasti\u010dnog tenisa.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":917047,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[18424,1828,27351],"naslovna":[],"class_list":["post-936035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport","tag-indijan-vels","tag-janik-siner","tag-zoao-fonseka"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gradski.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/936035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gradski.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gradski.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gradski.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gradski.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=936035"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/gradski.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/936035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":936045,"href":"https:\/\/gradski.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/936035\/revisions\/936045"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gradski.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/917047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gradski.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=936035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gradski.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=936035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gradski.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=936035"},{"taxonomy":"naslovna","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gradski.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naslovna?post=936035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}