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News April 7, 2025

Novak Djokovic explains his Miami Open battle: ‘It hit me on semi-final day’

Novak Djokovic explains his Miami Open battle: ‘It hit me on semi-final day’
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Novak Djokovic is getting ready for his 18th Monte Carlo Masters marketing campaign. The 37-year-old will kick off the motion within the second spherical in opposition to Alejandro Tabilo or Stan Wawrinka. Novak hopes for extra good matches after reaching the Miami Open ultimate.

Djokovic chased his a centesimal ATP title in opposition to the younger gun Jakub Mensik and skilled a decent 7-6, 7-6 loss in two hours and three minutes. Talking about Miami, the Serb revealed what bothered him within the closing levels of the occasion.

Novak performed the ultimate with a swollen proper eye, catching the viral an infection that diminished his efficiency. Nonetheless, the 24-time Main winner didn’t need to talk about it in Miami, praising Mensik and calling him a deserved winner.

L’œil de Novak semble toujours être gonflé 😐

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— TennisTemple (@tennistemple) April 6, 2025

Djokovic’s eye points began on the semi-final day. Nonetheless, he didn’t decelerate due to that, toppling his nice pal Grigor Dimitrov 6-2, 6-3 and cruising into his sixtieth Masters 1000 ultimate. Novak gave all the pieces in opposition to Jakub however fell brief within the pivotal moments. 

The ultimate began late on account of rain, and the 2 rivals competed in tough situations. Nonetheless, they served effectively and traded solely two breaks within the opening set, staying neck and neck from begin to end. Djokovic and Mensik claimed 76 factors every. 

Novak Djokovic, Monte Carlo 2025© Stream screenshot

 

Nonetheless, a youngster outplayed the veteran in each tie breaks to elevate his first ATP title on the massive scene. Novak suffered an early break within the second recreation of the duel after a forehand error. The Czech served effectively and constructed a 4-1 benefit for a dependable begin and a lift.

Nonetheless, Novak stepped in on the return within the seventh recreation and welcomed the rival’s backhand mistake to drag the break again and return to the optimistic aspect. There have been no probabilities for the returners within the subsequent 5 video games as they organized a tie break. 

Novak Djokovic, Miami Open 2025 Novak Djokovic, Miami Open 2025© Stream screenshot

 

Jakub secured a mini-break within the second level after a fortunate web twine and a behind-the-back volley winner. Djokovic sprayed a few errors and fell 5-0 behind. The 19-year-old positioned a smash winner within the eighth level and generated 4 set factors.

Mensik transformed the third with one other smash winner, securing the opener in 55 minutes and gaining confidence. The Czech served effectively within the second set and stored the strain on the Serb. Novak confronted points at 2-2 and supplied his rival two break factors. 

Novak Djokovic, Miami Open 2025 Novak Djokovic, Miami Open 2025© Stream screenshot

 

He denied them and closed the sport to stay in competition. These have been the final probabilities for the returners, and the 2 rivals launched one other tie break. Djokovic began it with backhand errors earlier than inflicting Mensik’s mistake and erasing the deficit.

Jakub claimed an prolonged rally within the fifth level and grabbed the following one to open a 4-2 hole. Novak pulled the mini-break again within the seventh level earlier than netting a forehand within the subsequent one to search out himself 5-3 behind.

The legend netted a backhand within the ninth level and confronted three match factors. Jakub seized the second with a service winner, celebrating his first ATP title over his idol.

Novak Djokovic, Miami Open 2025 Miami Open 2025© Stream screenshot

 

“My viral infection issues started on the semi-final day in Miami. I struggled with it in the title clash, but it’s calming down. I rediscovered the joy of competing in Miami, and I played well. I aim to win as many possible matches on clay ahead of Roland Garros and try to peak in Paris,” Novak Djokovic mentioned. 

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