Wimbledon 2022: No.1 seed Novak Djokovic defeated Australia’s Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 and certified for the third spherical.
Novak Djokovic of Serbia. Courtesy: AP
HIGHLIGHTSOn Wednesday, Djokovic beat Kokkinakis 6-1, 6-4, 6-2Djokovic prolonged his successful streak to 23 at SW19Djokovic is subsequent scheduled to lock horns with Miomir Kecmanovic
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic was delighted along with his efficiency after he defeated Australia’s Thanasi Kokkinakis within the Wimbledon 2022 second-round match on Wednesday, June 29 on Centre Court. Djokovic dominated the teenager proper from the phrase go and received the match 6-1, 6-4, 6-2.
Djokovic broke the Australian star’s function many as 5 occasions and accomplished the match in two hours. With the victory, the No.1 seed prolonged his successful streak to 23 at SW19.
“I’m very happy with my performance today. I thought I started off very well, very solid from the back of the court, made him work for every point that I managed to get his serve back in play. I tried to work him around the court, bring a lot of variety in the game,” Djokovic stated after the match.
Djokovic admitted that due to the windy situations on the venue, it wasn’t simple to serve, however he was happy with how he performed towards the World No.79.
“It was not simple to serve due to the wind; it was very swirly as we speak on the courtroom, so robust to toss the ball. But I believe, from my aspect, general, a extremely high-quality efficiency and I’m more than happy,” he acknowledged.
“I must say that I’m quite pleased with the way that I raised the level of tennis in two days. Hopefully I can keep that trajectory, keep getting better as the tournament progresses. I’m obviously just thinking about the next challenge and hopefully things will get better and better,” Djokovic added.
In the primary spherical match, Djokovic needed to work arduous towards South Korea’s Kwon Soon-woo, however he managed to safe victory in an exciting four-setter.
Djokovic is subsequent scheduled to lock horns along with his countryman Miomir Kecmanovic within the third spherical match on Friday, July 1.