{"id":8183,"date":"2014-01-02T08:41:30","date_gmt":"2014-01-02T00:41:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/?p=8183"},"modified":"2014-01-02T08:41:30","modified_gmt":"2014-01-02T00:41:30","slug":"stosur-aims-to-snap-losing-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/news\/2014\/01\/02\/stosur-aims-to-snap-losing-run","title":{"rendered":"Stosur aims to snap losing run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2014\/01\/Stosur-Hopman-2-700x450.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8184\" alt=\"Stosur-Hopman-2-700x450\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/files\/2014\/01\/Stosur-Hopman-2-700x450-410x263.jpg\" width=\"410\" height=\"263\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sam Stosur will be aiming to secure a much-needed win when she takes on world No.5 Agnieszka Radwanska at Perth&#8217;s Hopman Cup on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Sam Stosur will be aiming to secure a much-needed win when she takes on world No.5 Agnieszka Radwanska at Perth\u2019s Hopman Cup on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Stosur has already suffered losses to Canada\u2019s Eugene Bouchard and Flavia Pennetta at the mixed-teams event.<\/p>\n<p>The 2011 US Open champion is notorious for her slow starts to the Australian summer, but boasts a 3-1 winning record against Radwanska.<\/p>\n<p>Stosur is yet to win in her two singles matches under her new coach Miles Maclagan, however, the 29-year-old says there is no reason to panic just yet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLook, it\u2019s not going to be an overnight thing,\u201d Stosur said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s those little steps I\u2019ve got to look to and say, \u2018Ok, the couple of things that we worked on, did we do better today?\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf so, then there\u2019s always going to be a positive to take away from it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s hard sometimes to start the year and really get some momentum and I\u2019m certainly going to try and turn that around as quickly as possible.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPractise had been fantastic for the last three weeks, but then you get in these tournament situations and obviously it\u2019s different.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Australia\u2019s Hopman Cup title hopes were dashed when they lost 2-1 to Italy on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Tomic posted a fighting 4-6 6-3 6-2 win over Andreas Seppi in that tie, and will start hot favourite against world No.288 Grzegorz Panfil.<\/p>\n<p>However, Panfil belied his lowly ranking on Sunday to post a shock win over world No.11 Milos Raonic.<\/p>\n<p>Tomic is in the midst of a heavy training load and conceded he felt tired during his win over Seppi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sam Stosur will be aiming to secure a much-needed win when she takes on world No.5 Agnieszka Radwanska at Perth&#8217;s Hopman Cup on Thursday. Sam Stosur will be aiming to secure a much-needed win when she takes on world No.5 Agnieszka Radwanska at Perth\u2019s Hopman Cup on Thursday. Stosur has already suffered losses to Canada\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5894,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5894"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8183\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}