2023-11-23 21:55:44
As expected, Novak Djokovic, once again imperial, did not tremble (6-4, 6-4) against Cameron Norrie in the second singles of the quarter-final of this Davis Cup Final 8 between Serbia and the Great -Brittany, this Thursday evening in Malaga. The Serbs, qualified for the semi-finals even before playing the doubles, will face Italy for a place in the final and Djokovic will face Jannik Sinner for the third time in ten days.
Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner never leave each other. And a week after a Masters in Turin which had first seen the Italian bring down the world number 1, yet undefeated since his defeat in the Wimbledon final against Carlos Alcaraz, then the man with 24 Grand Slam titles immediately take his On the other hand, a few days later, leaving no chance in the final for his only winner of the group stage to win his 7th title in the Masters Tournament on the land of Sinner, the two men met again -YOU. This time, it is a question of the Davis Cup and it will be a question on Saturday for the Serbian number 1 as for the leader of the team opposite to send their country to the final of this Final 8 which began Tuesday in Malaga.
After Miomir Kecmanovic gave the Serbs the lead by winning the first singles of the quarter-final between Serbia and Great Britain at the expense of Jack Draper, Djokovic finished the job and gifted the point of qualification for the semi-finals against Serbia. Opposed to Cameron Norrie, the “Djoker”, on his momentum from Paris (7th title there also in his career) and Turin outclassed the world number 18 without trembling (6-4, 6-4).
Djokovic gets closer to his goal
Immediately a tone above his opponent of the day, the boss of the circuit, already certain to end the year at the top of the hierarchy for the eighth year since his debut, dominated the first set (6-4 ). He won the second round by the same score, even if, here again, Norrie gave everything to delay a deadline that he knew was scheduled.
Particularly impressive on his service games, the “GOAT” performed once again and continues his mission in Malaga. It is very simple: the best player of all time wants to win his second Davis Cup this weekend, thirteen years after lifting the Silver Salad Bowl for the only time in his career (in 2010 against the team of France in the final). The Italians and Jannik Sinner, forced to perform the feat once again, are warned.
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