{"id":13404,"date":"2012-07-07T00:29:15","date_gmt":"2012-07-06T18:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newsilike.in\/?p=13404"},"modified":"2019-05-21T11:56:32","modified_gmt":"2019-05-21T06:26:32","slug":"wimbledon-finals-countdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsilike.in\/wimbledon-finals-countdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Wimbledon: The Finals Countdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Winning a Grand Slam is the pinnacle of a tennis player\u2019s career, but the tradition and history of Wimbledon makes this tournament extra special. With its iconic ivy-adorned setting and first-class facilities, SW19 is the number one event in the tennis calendar for players and fans alike.<br \/>\nOver the years, the tournament has witnessed some classic finals, played out by the game\u2019s greats. Some short and clinical, others epic battles, but all memorable to those out on Centre Court.<br \/>\nBelow, we take a look at the quickest, slowest, and most successful Wimbledon Men\u2019s finalists of the Open Era. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.keithprowse.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Via<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsilike.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/wimbledon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13405\" title=\"Wimbledon \" src=\"http:\/\/www.newsilike.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/wimbledon.jpg\" alt=\"Wimbledon \" width=\"600\" height=\"5580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newsilike.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/wimbledon.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.newsilike.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/wimbledon-86x800.jpg 86w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winning a Grand Slam is the pinnacle of a tennis player\u2019s career, but the tradition and history of Wimbledon makes this tournament extra special. With its iconic ivy-adorned setting and first-class facilities, SW19 is the number one event in the tennis calendar for players and fans alike. Over the years, the tournament has witnessed some&hellip;<\/p>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsilike.in\/wimbledon-finals-countdown\/\" title=\"Wimbledon: The Finals Countdown\" class=\"entry-more-link\"><span>Read More<\/span> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wimbledon: The Finals Countdown<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"Layout":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4615],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsilike.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13404"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsilike.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsilike.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsilike.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsilike.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13404"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsilike.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13404\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsilike.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsilike.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsilike.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}