Tag: Serbian tennis player
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Novak Djokovic storms back from a two-set deficit at the US Open.
Everyone should know by now that Novak Djokovic should never be underestimated. Regardless of how large the deficit is. Regardless of how terrible he is performing. So it was natural for Djokovic to come back from a two-set disadvantage to defeat Laslo Djere 4-6, 4-6, 6-1, 6-1, 6-3 in the third round of the US…
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‘He’s A Machine,’ says Zapata Miralles of Djokovic.
Bernabe Zapata Miralles was never ranked among the top 150 junior players in the ITF Junior Rankings. As a junior, the Spaniard only competed in one major, the 2015 US Open. “I remember losing in the second round to Tsitsipas,” Zapata Miralles told ATPTour.com. “I won the first round, but I was extremely nervous.” Practise…
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Novak Djokovic defeats Carlos Alcaraz to win the Cincinnati Open.
Novak Djokovic survived a match point and suffocating heat to defeat world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz 5-7, 7-6 (7), 7-6 (4) to won the Cincinnati Open on Sunday. Djokovic dropped on his back before ripping his top off after winning his third championship in Cincinnati and exacting vengeance on Alcaraz in last month’s Wimbledon final.…
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In a fantasy Wimbledon final, Novak Djokovic will face Carlos Alcaraz.
This was the decisive time. If Novak Djokovic is to be stopped in the Wimbledon semifinals, if his much younger and harder-hitting opponent, Jannik Sinner, is to turn things around on Friday, the massive comeback must begin immediately. Djokovic was well aware of the situation. Sinner was well aware of it. It was obvious to…
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‘I Don’t Recall Being So Helpless,’ says Djokovic.
Returning Hubert Hurkacz’s serve remains one of the most difficult aspects of the grass-court game, inside or out. Hurkacz delivered 33 aces, but was unable to stop the seven-time winner in a match that got underway on Sunday night in London. Novak Djokovic nonetheless managed to dull the Pole’s powerful delivery and secure fourth-round victory…
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Novak Djokovic won the men’s singles at the French Open, claiming his 23rd Grand Slam title.
Novak Djokovic has made it obvious for years that this is his ambition. What pushed him. What motivated him. Djokovic’s major goal was to win the greatest trophies on the largest platforms in his sport, and today he stands alone — ahead of Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, and every other guy who has ever swung…