{"id":14224,"date":"2018-01-04T23:59:53","date_gmt":"2018-01-04T13:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/?p=14224"},"modified":"2018-01-05T00:07:14","modified_gmt":"2018-01-04T13:37:14","slug":"day-6-city-of-playford-tennis-international","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/news\/2018\/01\/04\/day-6-city-of-playford-tennis-international","title":{"rendered":"Day 6 &#8211; City of Playford Tennis International"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Six Australians will continue to fly the flag following outstanding wins on Day 6 at the City of Playford Tennis International.<\/p>\n<p>Qualifier<strong> Jason Kubler <\/strong>(Qld) started the morning with a 6-4 6-4 victory over eighth seed <strong>Uladzimir Ignatik <\/strong>(BLR) 6-4 6-4, with <strong>Alex Bolt<\/strong> (SA) following suit with a 6-4 6-3 win over wildcard <strong>Marc Polmans<\/strong> (Vic).<\/p>\n<p>In the women\u2019s, <strong>Alexandra Bozovic<\/strong> (NSW) overcame [5] <strong>Dalila Jakupovic<\/strong> (SLO) 4-6 6-3 6-3 and <strong>Zoe Hives<\/strong> (Vic) had a relatively straightforward victory over fourth seed<strong> Basak Eraydin<\/strong> (TUR) 6-4 6-4. Meanwhile, <strong>Vera Zvonareva\u2019s<\/strong> comeback continues to the quarterfinals after she defeated <strong>Alexandra Dulgheru<\/strong> (ROU) 7-6(2) 2-6 6-4.<\/p>\n<p>Doubles semifinals also took place this afternoon. Number one seeds <strong>Dalila Jakupovic<\/strong> (SLO)\/<strong>Irina Khromacheva<\/strong> (RUS) will take on fourth seeds <strong>Junri Namigata\/Erika Sema<\/strong> (JPN) in tomorrow\u2019s final, whilst <strong>Maverick Banes\/Jason Kubler <\/strong>(Qld) will play <strong>Mackenzie McDonald\/Tommy Paul<\/strong> (USA) in Saturday\u2019s final.<\/p>\n<p>The Day 7 schedule includes singles quarterfinals and the women\u2019s doubles final.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marinko Matosevic <\/strong>will start the day against <strong>Brayden Schnur<\/strong> (CAN) on Centre Court, followed by Kubler and Bolt. Fellow Australian, <strong>Omar Jasika<\/strong> (Vic) will take on big serving American <strong>Reilly Opelka<\/strong> in the second match on Court 1.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zvonareva<\/strong> will headline the women\u2019s matches in the first match on Court 9 against [6] <strong>Marie Bouzkova<\/strong> (CZE), with Hives and Bozovic will also in action at 10.00 am.<\/p>\n<p>Draws and orders of play for Friday 5 January now available at:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tournaments\/pro-tournaments\/australian-pro-tour\/city-of-playford-tennis-international\">tennis.com.au\/tournaments\/pro-tournaments\/australian-pro-tour\/city-of-playford-tennis-international<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Six Australians will continue to fly the flag following outstanding wins on Day 6 at the City of Playford Tennis International. Qualifier Jason Kubler (Qld) started the morning with a 6-4 6-4 victory over eighth seed Uladzimir Ignatik (BLR) 6-4 6-4, with Alex Bolt (SA) following suit with a 6-4 6-3 win over wildcard Marc [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5736,"featured_media":14225,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5736"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14224"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14224\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}