{
  "id": 347339,
  "title": "Spanish teen Jodar ousts eighth seed Lehecka in Montreal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/spanish-teen-jodar-ousts-eighth-seed-lehecka-in-montreal-347339",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-09T04:33:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today-freemalays",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/sports/2026/08/09/spanish-teen-jodar-ousts-eighth-seed-lehecka-in-montreal"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Spanish 19-year-old Rafael Jodar upset eighth-seeded Czech Jiri Lehecka in the quarterfinals of the Montreal Masters on Saturday. The teen, who was the runner-up in Washington last week, dominated the match, winning 6-3, 6-3 after an afternoon rain delay. Jodar's performance marked his 33rd victory of the season. If he wins his next match, the young athlete will enter the top-10 rankings for the first time. Jodar awaits French 18th seed Arthur Fils for the semifinals, while Italian Luciano Darderi faces Brandon Nakashima in the other semifinal.",
  "summary": "The 19-year-old Spaniard defeated Jiri Lehecka 6-3, 6-3 to reach the Montreal Masters quarter-finals.",
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        "title": "Spanish teen Jodar ousts eighth seed Lehecka in Montreal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/spanish-teen-jodar-ousts-eighth-seed-lehecka-in-montreal",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}