{"id":654336,"date":"2026-05-20T11:59:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T11:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/654336\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T11:59:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T11:59:18","slug":"shift-in-perspective-fires-up-patient-pliskova-roland-garros-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/654336\/","title":{"rendered":"Shift in perspective fires up patient Pliskova &#8211; Roland-Garros 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pliskova\u2019s standout career was in jeopardy in late 2024 after tearing through her left ankle ligaments and tendons at the US Open. Two surgeries later, enduring plenty of gruelling rehab, the 34-year-old is finding her groove.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been pretty difficult, especially with a lot of injuries. After the two surgeries I still didn\u2019t know if I could ever come back, whether the recovery would be successful,\u201d revealed the current world No.109.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis year is looking pretty good, I\u2019m feeling more comfortable and better each match. The body is getting used to this level again and that\u2019s a relief.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt feels good to be back. Obviously, I\u2019d like to be in the main draw, but I\u2019m giving myself a chance to be there. I\u2019m still alive,\u201d joked Pliskova. \u201cIt was a very slow start for me today, the last two sets were ok, so I\u2019m happy with the win.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pliskova\u2019s standout career was in jeopardy in late 2024 after tearing through her left ankle ligaments and tendons&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":654337,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[99,428],"class_list":["post-654336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-sports","tag-tennis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=654336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654336\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/654337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=654336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=654336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=654336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}