Novak sees off Dzumhur to advance at the US Open
The top seed continued his flawless season on Monday night (24-0), as he defeated Damir Dzumhur in straight sets, 6-1, 6-4, 6-1, to advance to the second round of the US Open. Plays Kyle Edmund next.
Novak completes his second Career Golden Masters, captures 80th title!
World no.1 made history on Saturday, edging ATP #30 Milos Raonic 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 to win the Western & Southern Open and complete his second Career Golden Masters. The 33-year-old Serbian star is now tied with Rafael Nadal for most ATP Masters 1000 trophies (35).
Nole still perfect in 2020, faces Raonic for 2nd Cincinnati trophy
Top seed and 2018 champion advanced to the final with a 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 comeback victory against Roberto Bautista Agut. Should he take the title, Djokovic will equal Rafael Nadal's record of 35 ATP Masters 1000 trophies and he will also become the first player ever to win the Golden Masters twice.
2020 US Open draw revealed: Novak vs Dzumhur in R1
The US Open Championship is the second major tournament of the 2020 season, as the Roland Garros was postponed and Wimbledon Championships cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It will be Novak’s 15th appearance in New York, where he lifted the trophy in 2011, 2015 and 2018.
Novak moves into Cincinnati semis, sets up clash with Bautista Agut
The world no.1 has made it through to the last four of the Western & Southern Open for the eighth time, sailing past big-hitting German Jan-Lennard Struff 6-3, 6-1 in just over an hour. He goes on to face Roberto Bautista Agut for a place in the Masters 1000 event final.
Nole powers into W&S Open quarter-finals, faces Struff next
Djokovic improved to a perfect 20-0 record in 2020, following a 6-2, 6-4 victory over Tennys Sandgren, for a place in the quarter-finals. He next faces German Jan-Lennard Struff (ATP #34).
Novak begins W&S Open title campaign with straight sets win in his first match since February
World no.1 made a winning start to his Western & Southern Open title campaign on Monday when he overcame a spirited performance from qualifier Ricardas Berankis 7-6, 6-4 for a place in the third round. Novak next plays ATP #55, American Tennys Sandgren (H2H 2-0).
The largest portrait of Novak Djokovic in the world
The largest portrait of Novak Djokovic appeared on a clay tennis court in Belgrade. The masterpiece was created by architect and street artist Andrej Josifovski Pijanista.
Adria Tour final in Zadar cancelled
The final of the Adria Tour in Zadar between Novak Djokovic and Andrey Rublev has been cancelled after Grigor Dimitrov tested positive for coronavirus.
Novak, Rublev undefeated in Zadar RR competition
Serbian and world no.1 enjoyed two comfortable wins on Saturday, during the second weekend of the Adria Tour, in Zadar. Novak beat Pedja Krstin and Borna Coric and qualified for the final.
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