Novak Djokovic celebrates 369 weeks at world number one, and intends to continue adding. To do this, they must reach at least the semifinals of the current Rome Masters 1000 ATP, where he is already in the quarters. And he’s approaching the 1000th success of his career, he’s two with 998.
The Serbian, 34, stopped the Swiss sporting resurrection Stan Wawrinka37 years old and at position 361 of the ATP ranking due to double surgery on one leg that kept him out of the circuit from March 2021 to April 2022.
After the defeat of Elijah Ymer in Marbella Challenger and Alexander Bublik In Monte Carlo, former Australian champions Roland Garros and the US Open met again with victory over Rome, who were defeated Reilly Opelka and Laslo Djere.
A journey that logically ended against a Djokovic on the rise, as he showed in the semifinals in Madrid against Carlos Alcaraz despite the defeat. ‘Nole’ is imposed by 6-2 and 6-2 at 1h.15 ‘. Helvetian is physically melted, although in the Foro Italico he has taken a significant step in the quality of thinking to regain a place in the elite.
This is Djokovic’s 20th win against Wawrinka in 26 meetings, the first in the last three years.
The Balkans, five -time champions in Rome, who lost in the 2021 final to Rafa Nadal, will face the Canadian in the quarterfinals on Friday Felix Auger-Aliassime, which eliminated American Marcos Giron 6-3 and 6-2.
Source: La Verdad
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