“Many expected Novak to go further, but I am sure that in the tennis world, after winning the Masters in Canada, Popyrin is considered a dangerous player who can beat anyone. And Djokovic said after the match that if Popyrin plays, even tennis, then he will also be able to claim victory in this Grand Slam tournament,” Petrova is quoted by TASS.
Djokovic had already lost to Australian Petrov at the US Open.
Djokovic is the first tennis player to win four Grand Slam tournaments, the athlete became the world’s number one racket 9 times.
Source: Sport
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