Rafael Nadal shoots in the direction of the Serbian fans.
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Djokovic and his compatriots are cheered frenetically by the Serbs.
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Djokovic wins in the final against Nadal 6-2 and 7-6.
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Novak Djokovic vs. Rafael Nadal. Guaranteed mood. The two tennis giants meet each other in the final of the ATP Cup – with the better end for Serbia with Djokovic. The world number two also wins the tournament for Serbia with the 6: 2, 7: 6 victory and then thanks the euphoric Serbian fans who loudly supported their team.
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The Spaniard, on the other hand, is pissed off by the atmospheric Serbs. After the match, he etched against Djokovic fans: “Some people from some countries obviously don’t know how tennis works.”
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And further: «You think it’s like in football. The mood in tennis is different. The respect for the players should be there and in some moments this was not available from a small part of the audience. »The Spaniard, who places great emphasis on the calm between the rallies, put it into perspective immediately, says that the support in Australia otherwise was fantastic.
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Djokovic is deeply touched by the support
Djokovic sees the whole thing completely differently. The Serb, who is not exactly a crowd puller and also likes to mock himself with the spectators, applauds his compatriots after the game: “I have never experienced such a mood on a tennis court.” He could support the Serbian fans for just thank the incredible support.
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Duel at Australia Open?
If there is another duel between the two at the upcoming Australia Open, it will be interesting to see who the fan hearts will beat for – and also how the two will deal with it. For a possible duel at the Australian Open, there is definitely a lot of tinder in it. (par)