{"id":608,"date":"2022-01-16T21:09:10","date_gmt":"2022-01-16T19:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/?p=608"},"modified":"2022-01-16T21:09:10","modified_gmt":"2022-01-16T19:09:10","slug":"the-australian-open-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/2022\/01\/16\/the-australian-open-begins\/","title":{"rendered":"The Australian Open Begins"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After the Djokovic saga, we are now just hours away from the start of the Australian Open . Thanks to everyone who has entered. The response was amazing. We made it to a whopping 67 entries which is one more than last years US Open. Can Des, Lorna or Steve win the Fantasy tournament twice or will we get a 5th new winner. May the best team win<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Prize Money:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>1st Place<\/strong> &#8211; R1000<\/li><li><strong>2nd Place<\/strong> &#8211; R500<\/li><li><strong>3rd Place<\/strong> &#8211; R250<\/li><li><strong>4th Place<\/strong> &#8211; R150<\/li><li><strong>5th Place<\/strong> &#8211; R100<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Once again there are 5 prizes up for grabs and lots to play for. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Top 5 most picked players:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Most Picked Males<\/strong> <strong>(not including Subs) :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Medvedev<\/strong> &#8211; 45 picks  (67,16%)<\/li><li><strong>Zverev &#8211; <\/strong>31 picks (46,27%)<\/li><li><strong>Nadal\/Shapovalov &#8211; <\/strong>21 picks (31,34%)<\/li><li><strong>Auger-Aliassime<\/strong> &#8211; 19 picks (28,36%) <\/li><li><strong>Tiafoe &#8211; <\/strong>12 picks (17,91%)<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Most Picks Ladies (not including Subs):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Barty &#8211; <\/strong>45 picks  (67,16%)<\/li><li><strong>Osaka &#8211; <\/strong>17 picks<\/li><li><strong>Muguruza<\/strong> &#8211; 16 picks<\/li><li><strong>Sabalenka\/Swiatek\/Giorgi\/Raducanu <\/strong>&#8211; 13 picks  <\/li><li><strong>Halep<\/strong> &#8211; 11 picks<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Overall there were <strong>47 <\/strong>different males picked and there were <strong>44 <\/strong>different ladies picked. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is the full list entrants list. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"476\" height=\"801\" src=\"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/01\/Start-List-top-Half.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-609\" srcset=\"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/01\/Start-List-top-Half.png 476w, http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/01\/Start-List-top-Half-178x300.png 178w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/><figcaption>Entrants Top Half<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"496\" height=\"807\" src=\"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/01\/Start-List-Bottom-Half.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-610\" srcset=\"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/01\/Start-List-Bottom-Half.png 496w, http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/01\/Start-List-Bottom-Half-184x300.png 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 496px) 100vw, 496px\" \/><figcaption>Entrants List Bottom Half<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Matches to watch tomorrow:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Vukic vs Harris(30)   (02:00)<\/li><li>Fucsovics vs Lajovic  (02:00)<\/li><li>Khachanov(28) vs Kudla  (03:15)<\/li><li>Nakashima vs Berrettini(7)   (03:15)<\/li><li>Hurkacz(10) vs Gerasimov  (04:00)<\/li><li>Nadal(6) vs Giron  (05:00)<\/li><li>Norrie(12) vs Korda  (05:15)<\/li><li>Querrey vs Sonego(25)  (06:30)<\/li><li>Opelka(23) vs Anderson  (08:00)<\/li><li>Munar vs Karatsev(18)  (09:15)<\/li><li>Lopez vs Millman  (10:00)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Bencic(22) vs Mladenovic  (02:00)<\/li><li>Ferro vs Svitolina(15)  (02:00)<\/li><li>Sorribes Tormo(32) vs Flipkens  (03:15)<\/li><li>Schmiedlova vs Ostapenko(26)  (05:15)<\/li><li>Vekic vs Riske  (06:00)<\/li><li>Martic vs Teichmann  (06:30)<\/li><li>Kenin(11) vs Keys  (08:00)<\/li><li>Tomljanovic vs Badosa(8)  (12:00)<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the Djokovic saga, we are now just hours away from the start of the Australian Open . Thanks to everyone who has entered. The response was amazing. We made it to a whopping 67 entries which is one more than last years US Open. Can Des, Lorna or Steve win the Fantasy tournament twice [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australian-open-2022"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=608"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":611,"href":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608\/revisions\/611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}