Djokovic defeated Wawrinka and advanced to the Rome Masters 1000

The Serbian, number 1 in the ATP rankings, defeated the Swiss by double 6-2 and will play in the next round against Canadian Félix Auger-Aliassime.

After the complicated closure of 2021 and the beginning of 2022 due to not being vaccinated against Covid-19, Novak Djokovic, number 1 in the ATP ranking, is slowly recovering to its best level. After reaching the semi-finals of Madrid Masters 1000, this Thursday reached the quarterfinals of Masters 1000 in Rome when they defeated Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka by a resounding double 6-2healing rhythm after his surgery on his right foot.

The Serb, with great efficiency in his serving, also made no involuntary mistakes and did not take long to clear his rival to advance to the round, where heand will face Canadian Félix Auger-Aliassimewhich removed the American Marcos Girón 6-3 and 6-2 on the same day. Logically Nole will seek to keep the title, but his first goal is reach the semifinals so as not to lose first place in the rankings at the hands of Russian Daniil Medvedev.

The two Argentines who go the farthest are Diego Schwartzmannremoved from Round of 16 by 6-1 and 7-6 (4) against Giron, Y Sebastian Baez, who also didn’t advance from the top 32 when he was eliminated against German Alexander Zverev by 7-6 (6) and 6-3. In addition to Djokovic – Aliassime, this Friday the rivalries between Jannik Sinner – Stefanos Tsitsipas, Cristian Garin – Alexander Zverev and Casper Ruud vs. Rafael Nadal or Denis Shapovalov.

Source: Tycsports

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