Novak Djokovic from Serbia showed incredible grit and determination in a high-energy battle at Roland-Garros on Thursday! Facing a tough match against Frenchman Corentin Moutet, he cruised through the first two sets with scores of 6-3 and 6-2 before a challenging third set pushed him to his limits. 🎾
Despite a painful blister that disrupted his rhythm and forced a medical timeout, the 38-year-old champion saved a set point and rallied to clinch the match with a thrilling 7-6(1) tiebreak. "It was a good match, a good fight – especially in the third set," he said, underscoring his focus and calm under pressure.
With his sights set on a 25th Grand Slam title, Djokovic will now face Filip Misolic of Austria in the next round.
Meanwhile, rising star Sinner is also making headlines by setting new milestones in the tournament, adding extra excitement to the French Open action and energizing fans around the globe.
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Djokovic, Sinner set new milestones in second round of French Open
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