{"id":389795,"date":"2025-09-01T17:44:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T17:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/389795\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T17:44:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T17:44:10","slug":"us-open-live-novak-djokovic-injury-scare-as-emma-raducanu-conqueror-shocked-tennis-sport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/389795\/","title":{"rendered":"US Open LIVE: Novak Djokovic injury scare as Emma Raducanu conqueror shocked | Tennis | Sport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US Open star Taylor Townsend was consoled by her son after blowing eight match points against Barbora Krejcikova.<\/p>\n<p>Townsend had a string of opportunities to close out victory against the two-time <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/wimbledon\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wimbledon<\/a> champion but went on to lose an incredible second set tiebreak before succumbing to her opponent in the third set.<\/p>\n<p>Discussing her interaction with her son after the match, the American explained: \u201cI was in the cool-down area. And he was like, \u2018Hey, mom, let\u2019s work out together.\u2019 And I\u2019m like, \u2018Sir, I just played three hours, I don\u2019t want to work out.\u2019 He\u2019s like, \u2018Let\u2019s do some squats.\u2019 I\u2019m like, \u2018I\u2019m good.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, you know, that\u2019s the kid thing, where it\u2019s just like, they have no idea. And I actually said it because I wanted to know what he was going to say.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was like, \u2018Yeah [okay then].\u2019 He was like, \u2018Good job mom.\u2019 I was like, \u2018Thanks.\u2019 I was like, \u2018AJ I lost.\u2019 He was like, \u2018It\u2019s okay.\u2019 And I was like, \u2018That\u2019s the attitude.\u2019 So I\u2019m trying to embody that.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"US Open star Taylor Townsend was consoled by her son after blowing eight match points against Barbora Krejcikova.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":389796,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5311],"tags":[6359,1070,4718,4295,31635,49,978,18056,659],"class_list":{"0":"post-389795","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-states","8":"tag-carlos-alcaraz","9":"tag-emma-raducanu","10":"tag-jannik-sinner","11":"tag-novak-djokovic","12":"tag-tennis-section","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-us","15":"tag-us-open-tennis","16":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389795\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/389796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}