The Serbian Novak Djokovic commented that he is beginning to feel better about his game and his physique after beating the Argentine Tomás Martín Etcheverry (30) in the third round of the Australian Open. This after the duel in which he won 6-3, 6-3 and 7-6 and which was also his 100th appearance at Melbourne Park
“I have played better than in the first two rounds, that is a positive change. “I’m starting to feel better about my game and my physique,” commented a Djokovic who He will face the Frenchman Adrian Mannarino (20) in the next round, after he beat the American Ben Shelton (16) in five sets.
The current champion surpassed the Spanish Rafael Nadal with his victory and confirmed himself as the second tennis player with the most appearances (16) in the round of 16 of the Australian Open, on a list led by the Swiss Roger Federer, who was present on 18 occasions .
“I have not taken the COVID test because it is a normal viral process. Now it is in the last phase,” he explained about the viral condition that he went through in recent days.
“I never lacked respect for anyone. I have already named one, I don’t know who liked it more or less,” said the Balkan that he will jump onto the Rod Laver Arena court again tonight.
For the Serbian, it will be his 63rd appearance in the fourth round of Grand Slam tournaments.
Djokovic maintains a positive 4-0 head-to-head against Frenchman Mannarino.
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2024-01-20 07:46:22
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