The Monte Carlo Masters witnessed a thrilling encounter as Novak Djokovic secured his place in the quarter-finals amidst loud applause and intense crowds. Let’s dive into the highlights of this exciting match.
World number one, Serbian Novak Djokovic, qualified for the quarter-finals of the 1,000-point Monte Carlo Tennis Championship, today, Thursday, by defeating Italian Lorenzo Musetti.
Djokovic decided the match within an hour and 59 minutes, and won in two sets to none, 7-5 and 6-3.
In the quarter-finals, Djokovic will face Australian Alex de Minaur, who reached the same round by defeating Alexei Popyrin by a score of 6-4, 6-3.
Thus, the 36-year-old took revenge for his loss to Musetti in last year’s edition of the Monte Carlo Championship in the third round.
It is noteworthy that Djokovic previously won the Monte Carlo title in 2013 and 2015.
Disappointing conclusion
The match started with high expectations, but spectators were disappointed as the set ended in unexpected fashion, marked by moments of applause that echoed around the stadium.
Djokovic’s amazing touch
Throughout the match, Novak Djokovic displayed his exceptional skill, particularly through his precise touch at the net, demonstrating why he is a force to be reckoned with in the world of tennis.
Djokovic’s prowess at the net left spectators in awe.
His mastery of the game was evident with every hit.
Djokovic’s flexibility
Despite facing formidable opposition, Djokovic proved his mettle once again, securing his 10th quarter-final appearance in Monte Carlo. The Serbian player’s performance highlighted his determination and unwavering skill on the field.
Novak Djokovic’s victory in Monte Carlo not only cements his position as one of the top contenders, but also serves as a testament to his relentless pursuit of excellence in tennis. As the tournament progresses, all eyes will be on Djokovic as he continues his quest for victory.