After having qualified quietly for the 3rd round at Wimbledon, Novak Djokovic notably mentioned his good sensations which allow him to feed great ambitions on the London lawn.
Novak Djokovic is gaining momentum at Wimbledon. Indeed, after having dropped a set when he entered the running against Alexandre Müller, the Serbus this time showed himself expeditious in the 2nd round, and it was Dan Evans who paid the price. In less than two hours of play (1h49), the latter only put five games against the former world number one, net winner and without trembling (6-3, 6-2, 6-0).
At 38, when he always dreams of winning a 25th Grand Slam title, “Nole” seems to have reassured himself and full of confidence before challenging his compatriot Miomir Kecmanovic (49th in the world) in the 3rd round on Saturday. “I am very satisfied. From the first moments, I was really lively. (…) I served very well and very precisely. It was great to feel this and play in this way ”, In particular explained Djokovic, after his new victory over the London lawn.
Djokovic: “The objectives are very high”
“If I play like today (Thursday), I feel like I have a very good chance against anyone on the short center of Wimbledon, a place where I may feel the most comfortable than any other short. I feel very physically and mentally lively. I met Gaël Monfils in the locker room. He was waiting for his match. He smiled at me and said to me: ‘Have a nice day at the office’. At this age, he told me that we need these kinds of days. Tomorrow or in two days, it may be another story. I don’t know. »»
“I try to be careful and continue, subsequently declared the current number 6 in the ATP classification, in remarks made by L’Equipe. But yes, aspirations and objectives are very high to go to the end. »» Response in a few days in the semi-finals against Jannik Sinner who had easily dominated him in Roland-Garros? Given the painting, it would be very surprising not to see the two men challenge themselves next Friday …
