{"id":838397,"date":"2026-07-31T15:25:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T15:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/838397\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T15:25:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T15:25:08","slug":"defending-champion-denis-shapovalov-advances-to-los-cabos-open-semifinal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/838397\/","title":{"rendered":"Defending champion Denis Shapovalov advances to Los Cabos Open semifinal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Denis Shapovalov is one step closer to defending his Los Cabos Open crown.<\/p>\n<p>Shapovalov beat Czechia&#8217;s Dalibor Svrcina 6-4, 6-2 on Thursday in the quarterfinal of the ATP Tour event.<\/p>\n<p>The 27-year-old Shapovalov is 68th in the tour&#8217;s standings but is the Los Cabos&#8217; eighth seed.<\/p>\n<p>Shapovalov defeated Aleksandar Kovacevic of the United States 6-4, 6-2 to win last year&#8217;s tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Shapovalov will face Britain&#8217;s Cameron Norrie in a semifinal late Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The tournament final is scheduled for Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Denis Shapovalov is one step closer to defending his Los Cabos Open crown. Shapovalov beat Czechia&#8217;s Dalibor Svrcina&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":838398,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[442],"tags":[49,48,82,593],"class_list":["post-838397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-sports","tag-tennis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=838397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/838398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=838397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=838397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=838397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}