NEW DELHI: Dispelling issues about his knee, seven-time Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic on Tuesday registered a simple 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 win over Czech qualifier Vit Kopriva to march into the second spherical.
Djokovic, who donned a assist on his proper leg following a minor operation lower than 4 weeks in the past, made a powerful begin and secured a pivotal break in a prolonged fourth sport.
The 37-year-old Serb, aiming for his 25th Grand Slam title to interrupt his trophy drought this 12 months, secured the break on his sixth try and comfortably took the opening set below the Centre Courtroom roof.
Within the second set, Djokovic continued to pile stress on Kopriva early. A notable second got here when Djokovic let loose a loud roar after securing one other break following a 21-shot rally. The break helped him enhance his lead within the match as Kopriva, ranked 123rd, struggled to maintain up.
Kopriva confirmed some resistance within the third set however couldn’t include the second seed Djokovic.
Djokovic then shifted into greater gear and dominated the rest of the match, conclusively sealing his victory.
Djokovic, who donned a assist on his proper leg following a minor operation lower than 4 weeks in the past, made a powerful begin and secured a pivotal break in a prolonged fourth sport.
The 37-year-old Serb, aiming for his 25th Grand Slam title to interrupt his trophy drought this 12 months, secured the break on his sixth try and comfortably took the opening set below the Centre Courtroom roof.
Within the second set, Djokovic continued to pile stress on Kopriva early. A notable second got here when Djokovic let loose a loud roar after securing one other break following a 21-shot rally. The break helped him enhance his lead within the match as Kopriva, ranked 123rd, struggled to maintain up.
Kopriva confirmed some resistance within the third set however couldn’t include the second seed Djokovic.
Djokovic then shifted into greater gear and dominated the rest of the match, conclusively sealing his victory.
