Nole eases into second round of Roland Garros
2011 Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic, who is on a 40-0 run since the Davis Cup final in December, hit 25 winners for a straight sets 6-2, 6-1, 6-3 victory over world no.71 Thiemo de Bakker in 92 minutes.
Djokovic 39-Match Win Streak By The Numbers
Nole is riding a 39-match win streak heading into Roland Garros, dating back to December's Davis Cup final.
Nole eyes no.1, meets de Bakker in R1 of Roland Garros!
French Open – Roland Garros (€17,520,000) starts on Sunday, May 22, 2011. The winner of the second Grand Slam of the season will get €1,120,000 and 2000 ATP points, the finalist will get €600,000 and 1200 points.
McEnroe: Novak’s winning streak is more impressive then mine!
John McEnroe believes that the 37-match winning streak that Novak Djokovic has put together in 2011 is even more impressive than the record-breaking run of 42 wins that the American registered in 1984.
Nole just 405 points behind Nadal, finals of Roland Garros guarantees no.1 spot!
In the ATP Ranking list as of Monday, May 16, the champion of the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 tournament in Rome, has 11,665 points which is 1000 points more than last Monday.
Invincible Novak conquers Rome, clinches 25th career title!
World no.2 Novak Djokovic continued his perfect start to the 2011 season with a fantastic 6-4, 6-4 triumph over top-seeded Spaniard Rafael Nadal in the finals at the Foro Italico in 2 hours and 12 minutes to capture the Rome Masters trophy, his seventh ATP title this year.
Nole downs Murray in thriller, faces Rafa in Rome finals!
No.4 seed Andy Murray got really close to ending Nole’s run, but the Serb prevailed in a thriller 6-1, 3-6, 7-6 (2) on Saturday evening to progress into the finals of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome, his seventh ATP final of the season.
Fantastic Djokovic storms past Soderling, sets up Murray semi-final clash!
World no.2 Novak Djokovic outlasted fifth-seeded Robin Soderling of Sweden in straight sets 6-3, 6-0 in 76 minutes to power into the final four at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia on Friday evening.
Nole faces Soderling in Rome quarter-finals
No.2 seed at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, Novak Djokovic, defeated no.14 seed Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka 6-4, 6-1 tonight in the third round of the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 tournament.
Novak crushes Kubot in Rome opener: 6-0, 6-3!
Second-seeded Novak Djokovic continued his great run of form with a 6-0, 6-3 victory over Poland's Lukasz Kubot on Wednesday to advance into the third round at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event in Rome.
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