Novak Djokovic won the 100th win in Rolland Garos, advance in the quarter -finals. Tennis news
Novak Djokovic achieved a historic milestone at Rolland Garos on Monday, which became the second player to win 100 career in the French Open after defeating Cameron Nori of Britain 6-2, 6-3, 6-2 in the fourth round, only the second player to win 100 career in the French Open, proceeded in the quarterfinals for the 16th year.The 38 -year -old Serbian joined Rafael Nadal, who won 112 wins at the players’ exclusive club with a winning victory in Rolland Garos. Djokovic’s career record in the French Open is now 100–16.“This is a very beautiful number, but 101 wins seem better. I will continue to discover another win, it is clearly not ended for me here. I am very honored to make history in this game, which has given me everything in my life,” Djokovic said after the match.The three-time French Open Champion dominated the match at the court Philip-Chaitriyer from the beginning. After trading the initial break in the first set, Djokovic won five of the next six matches to take control.
Nori tried to play more aggressively in the second set, especially when Djokovic made some unusual errors. However, Serbian quickly achieved its rhythm and maintained control over the match.The British player took a medical time out for the issue of ankle, following 3-4, which further shifted the speed towards Djokovic.Quiz: Who is that IPL player?The 24 -time Grand Slam Champion completed the victory in two hours and 14 minutes, which became the oldest male single quarterfinalist in Rolland Garos since Estan Gulas in 1971.“I like. I always have high expectations,” Djokovic said. “Finally, it has played 12 sets, won 12 sets, so it is all positive and solid so far.”Djokovic’s next challenge will be against the 2023 finalist third seed Alexander Zerev in the quarter -finals. Serbian has taken advantage of 8-5 head-to-head on Zeverev, although his most recent encounter in the Australian Open semi-finals ended with retiring from the match.
