{"id":149,"date":"2018-10-07T14:55:11","date_gmt":"2018-10-07T14:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/?p=149"},"modified":"2019-05-03T16:28:52","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T16:28:52","slug":"us-open-lprt-pro-singles-semis-review-finals-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/2018\/10\/07\/us-open-lprt-pro-singles-semis-review-finals-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"US Open LPRT Pro Singles Semis Review, Finals preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/LPRT_logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"236\"><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re to the finals of the Pro singles draws. Lets review the semis, which together went according to prediction but also were surprising.<\/p>\n<p>On the Women&#8217;s side,<br \/>\n&#8211; #1&nbsp;<strong><a class=\"profileLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/paola.longoria.56?__tn__=K-R&amp;eid=ARD1onSniBHn9XMiRvNISnkUlSG8exMQcU6SprzhL1mE2oUf2OZnY8cAGlB0N-svuP5-4UKu5sf-DNX2&amp;fref=mentions&amp;__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARCOul75v8vPnGUhA2fTPXVf9bWrxT3pq2rBsU2LVENZWWRwKDhSKuS61oUhMIs-gyu0VwohKpw2YQcVrtgXUBVQNStiFez2Lu6239Stq_66CXLbIdTsS7_QFXi1gAM0XvTgWfl5npmdTQ56UizMbB1nYHvafnE64EpYZbgTupQS_o03rl_J\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/user.php?id=509431647&amp;extragetparams=%7B%22__tn__%22%3A%22%2CdK-R-R%22%2C%22eid%22%3A%22ARD1onSniBHn9XMiRvNISnkUlSG8exMQcU6SprzhL1mE2oUf2OZnY8cAGlB0N-svuP5-4UKu5sf-DNX2%22%2C%22fref%22%3A%22mentions%22%7D\" data-hovercard-prefer-more-content-show=\"1\">Paola Longoria<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;blasted #12&nbsp;<strong><a class=\"profileLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/agabymartinez99?__tn__=K-R&amp;eid=ARDbxfHFiWn-kyN1E4UI8h8AdNB-Ax1_mUHiC_sePwnsl4lZWpUVhO82yYaQEM7YMXqgnzgHEeDYtJmk&amp;fref=mentions&amp;__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARCOul75v8vPnGUhA2fTPXVf9bWrxT3pq2rBsU2LVENZWWRwKDhSKuS61oUhMIs-gyu0VwohKpw2YQcVrtgXUBVQNStiFez2Lu6239Stq_66CXLbIdTsS7_QFXi1gAM0XvTgWfl5npmdTQ56UizMbB1nYHvafnE64EpYZbgTupQS_o03rl_J\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/user.php?id=100001174758377&amp;extragetparams=%7B%22__tn__%22%3A%22%2CdK-R-R%22%2C%22eid%22%3A%22ARDbxfHFiWn-kyN1E4UI8h8AdNB-Ax1_mUHiC_sePwnsl4lZWpUVhO82yYaQEM7YMXqgnzgHEeDYtJmk%22%2C%22fref%22%3A%22mentions%22%7D\" data-hovercard-prefer-more-content-show=\"1\">Gaby Martinez<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;5,0,3 to leave no doubt about who is the current top-dog in the sport. Longoria advances to the final in pursuit of her 9th US Open title.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; #3 Samatha&nbsp;<strong><a class=\"profileLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/samantha.salassolis?__tn__=K-R&amp;eid=ARBrpFTtCYYZ01wpEY93LXR3tHPgzwNW3fbg46PrYA3gIyHfQfHAMDSlmNs9yVfWM8SvVAs2AxU5PtJv&amp;fref=mentions&amp;__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARCOul75v8vPnGUhA2fTPXVf9bWrxT3pq2rBsU2LVENZWWRwKDhSKuS61oUhMIs-gyu0VwohKpw2YQcVrtgXUBVQNStiFez2Lu6239Stq_66CXLbIdTsS7_QFXi1gAM0XvTgWfl5npmdTQ56UizMbB1nYHvafnE64EpYZbgTupQS_o03rl_J\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/user.php?id=509466017&amp;extragetparams=%7B%22__tn__%22%3A%22%2CdK-R-R%22%2C%22eid%22%3A%22ARBrpFTtCYYZ01wpEY93LXR3tHPgzwNW3fbg46PrYA3gIyHfQfHAMDSlmNs9yVfWM8SvVAs2AxU5PtJv%22%2C%22fref%22%3A%22mentions%22%7D\" data-hovercard-prefer-more-content-show=\"1\">Samantha Salas Solis<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;left no doubt about who the 2nd best player on tour is, advancing past current #2&nbsp;<strong><a class=\"profileLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/frederique.lambert.37?__tn__=K-R&amp;eid=ARDjgvOM0jOrpDy_XEkpd0w6v2xW0cGchgVJixt8YMhMRJE0pUnQ0FYHI12P8n9WL2AcEcSgnu_e_6vG&amp;fref=mentions&amp;__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARCOul75v8vPnGUhA2fTPXVf9bWrxT3pq2rBsU2LVENZWWRwKDhSKuS61oUhMIs-gyu0VwohKpw2YQcVrtgXUBVQNStiFez2Lu6239Stq_66CXLbIdTsS7_QFXi1gAM0XvTgWfl5npmdTQ56UizMbB1nYHvafnE64EpYZbgTupQS_o03rl_J\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/user.php?id=597998992&amp;extragetparams=%7B%22__tn__%22%3A%22%2CdK-R-R%22%2C%22eid%22%3A%22ARDjgvOM0jOrpDy_XEkpd0w6v2xW0cGchgVJixt8YMhMRJE0pUnQ0FYHI12P8n9WL2AcEcSgnu_e_6vG%22%2C%22fref%22%3A%22mentions%22%7D\" data-hovercard-prefer-more-content-show=\"1\">Frederique Lambert<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;in 3 games. It likely takes the first half of this season for Salas to make up the points gap, but she&#8217;s well on her way to regaining her #2 ranking on tour.<\/p>\n<p>So we get the expected final; the 47th LPRT meeting between doubles partners Longoria and Salas. Longoria leads the series 43-3 (<a href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F2QAnMBA&amp;h=AT2mfjnwI3u0GXunpB2HWsyFKaAa441HRMXiI_6eEzy9GjzRlY_Fez3Sc-X2qAhKY6eKcC0lL_u7isIhcPkEo8dvQGCpm_II3R-7vO0cPNnTBLhL7zMY-54aVc8dDXhghKZolydc0dZ3p5ZubG8q0ngR4YcPUVNeXTOfW0c30ZcuuON60X65RteUt7_lnfpNRHN87hU2Q1qOiBt0l7DyVwtGnjCuhLyW3NEqIhO3QrEmgqH0Ha5bc2BoIIUV4gbhunQufx-G-vBIUr4rdG9UPdLI02AB8C1TpdiDM_BJqx_3cuoKO2_tLfDz86M8crxUSB9Ej8RaWD8b6pU9psX5WpprjZ8fi6LWnqaCwwzXO0V_zfnYeqd21Itrf8G9RV7MoY4T1SSvfw-8LxPNQULpNdNbAdM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;-U&quot;}\" data-lynx-mode=\"async\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/2QAnMBA<\/a>) and its a stretch to predict anything but another US Open title for Paola.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re to the finals of the Pro singles draws. Lets review the semis, which together went according to prediction but also were surprising. On the Women&#8217;s side, &#8211; #1&nbsp;Paola Longoria&nbsp;blasted #12&nbsp;Gaby Martinez&nbsp;5,0,3 to leave no doubt about who is the current top-dog in the sport. Longoria advances to the final in pursuit of her 9th &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/2018\/10\/07\/us-open-lprt-pro-singles-semis-review-finals-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;US Open LPRT Pro Singles Semis Review, Finals preview&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7,132,98],"tags":[171,75,60,62],"class_list":["post-149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lprt","category-singles","category-us-open","category-usa","tag-ana-gabriela-martinez","tag-frederique-lambert","tag-paola-longoria","tag-samantha-salas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":464,"href":"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149\/revisions\/464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}