{"id":63,"date":"2011-02-17T00:07:13","date_gmt":"2011-02-17T04:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/?p=63"},"modified":"2011-02-23T17:55:33","modified_gmt":"2011-02-23T21:55:33","slug":"milos-raonic-vs-fernando-verdasco-deja-vu-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/2011\/02\/17\/milos-raonic-vs-fernando-verdasco-deja-vu-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Milos Raonic .vs. Fernando Verdasco (d\u00e9ja vu)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It was another close match between Fernando Verdasco and Milos Raonic at the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships in Memphis, TN tonight.   Although I could find no way to watch it (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/tennis\/2011\/02\/08\/sportsnet_rogers_cup_release\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sportsnet apparently starts<\/a> their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/tvschedule\/franchise\/tennis_sked.xls\" target=\"_blank\">coverage<\/a> tomorrow night - one night too late), I had the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.protennislive.com\/framesetperp.asp?lang=en&amp;ref=www.atpworldtour.com\"> live  score ticker from the tournament website <\/a>always in a visible location.   Milos was again victorious over Verdasco as he was a few days ago when he beat him in the final of the SAP Open in San Jos\u00e9.  In the end, the matched summed up nicely:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/sc92898397.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-59\" title=\"Raonic-vs-Verdasco-match-stats-16-feb-2011\" src=\"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/sc92898397.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"498\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/sc92898397.png 498w, http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/sc92898397-296x300.png 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The match was a nail-biter even though I was only getting small text updates and changing scores every 15-45 seconds or so...  We shouldn't have that problem in the future though since SportsNet.ca will be streaming the rest of the tennis from Memphis apparently.<\/p>\n<p>If you're wondering what the match looked like:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/twitpic.com\/40kz9g\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-60\" title=\"Verdasco-16-feb-2011\" src=\"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/vs242843524.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/vs242843524.jpg 600w, http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/vs242843524-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And of course, no camera has a suitable shutter speed to capture Milos' serve but here was an attempt:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/twitpic.com\/40l3ut\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-61\" title=\"Raonic-16-feb-2011\" src=\"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/rs242849477.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/rs242849477.jpg 600w, http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/rs242849477-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>By the way, both of these photos were stolen from <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/bobbychin\">Bobby Chintapalli's twitter feed<\/a>.  She was at the game and mostly commented on how \"dreamy\" Fernando Verdasco was - but at least she took these pictures for us.  Thank-you!<\/p>\n<p>Best of luck to you in the second round Milos!<\/p>\n<p>-- WACB<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was another close match between Fernando Verdasco and Milos Raonic at the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships in Memphis, TN tonight. Although I could find no way to watch it (Sportsnet apparently starts their coverage tomorrow night &#8211; one night too late), I had the live score ticker from the tournament website always in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":197,"href":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions\/197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/milosraonic.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}