The fact: Novak Djokovic surpassed Nadal in this statistic and goes for Federer © Dean Mouhtaropoulos / Getty Images Sport
Each match sets a new record, each brand expands its legend and with its return to the professional circuit, Novak Djokovic He has won again. The world number one began his participation in the Paris Masters 1000 this Wednesday, where he beat the Argentine Tomás Etcheverry in two comfortable sets to advance to the round of 16 of the last tournament of this category in 2023.
The native of Belgrade had not played for a month and a half, since he won his fourth US Open and led Serbia to the Davis Cup Finals, but the result was as expected and there were no surprises in Paris.
The champion of 24 Grand Slams set a new mark in his collection of records, surpassing Rafael Nadal and placing Roger Federer in his sights.
Novak Djokovis surpasses Rafael Nadal in this statistic
Djokovic, who is seeking the seventh crown in the “city of lights”, became the fourth tennis player with the most games played since the Open Era with 1,289 official commitmentswhile the champion of 22 Grand Slams remains in the 1288.
Only three surpass the Balkan so far, Ivan Lendl con 1310 official matches, while Roger Federer I stay with 1526while the mythical Jimmy Connors reached the 1557. Djokovic has this tournament, the ATP Finals and the Davis Cup Finals left. The world number one will play again this Thursday against Tallon Griekspoor.
2023-11-01 23:00:47
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