Novak Djokovic (2° in global ranking) continues steadily in his American dream. The Serbian, 23-time Grand Slam champion, defeated Borna Gojo (105°) with a resounding 6-2, 7-5 and 6-4, after two hours and 26 minutes of play. This way, Nole has already buttoned his name in the quarterfinals of the US Open 2023.
With this enormous victory, the Serbian, who will once again be number one in the world after finishing Flushing Meadows, once again showed solidity after his previous match, where he had to come back from 0-2 in sets against Laslo Djere.
Djokovic is looking for another title in New York. Getty Images.
Djokovic, world number one for the first time in 2011 and owner of 95 titles on the men’s tour, he reached the last Grand Slam of the year with 38 wins and 5 losses with the consecrations at the Australian Open and Roland Garros as the highlights so far.
Nole’s performance over Borna Gojo marked his 85th US Open win. There he won in the 2011, 2015 and 2018 editions. In addition, he has already accumulated eleven consecutive victories in the Grand Slam round of 16. The last time he lost in that round was at the 2020 US Open when he was ejected from the match against Pablo Carreño Busta for hitting a linesman with a ball.
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Gojo, 102nd in the world months ago as the highlight, landed at the US Open with 5 wins and 5 losses in 2023 with his most outstanding performances achieved on the Challenger Tour. In the run-up to his participation in New York, he had only one Grand Slam victory added in the first round of Roland Garros 2022 over the Italian Alessandro Giannessi. This is his first appearance in the main draw of the North American Major, where he entered after making it through qualifying, something he had failed to do in two previous attempts.
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What follows Djokovic It is his duel against Taylor Fritz (8th), one of the local hopes, for a place in another Grand Slam semifinal. The record between Novak and the American is 7-0 in favor of the Serb. All the activity of the US Open can be followed exclusively by ESPN and STAR+.
2023-09-04 02:18:00
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