In an all-Serbian third round match at the Sony Ericsson Open on Monday, world no.1 Novak Djokovic defeated his friend and Davis Cup teammate no.27 seed Viktor Troicki 6-3, 6-4 in 85 minutes to reach the fourth round in Miami.
Novak now leads their head-to-head series 11-1. After losing their very first meeting in 2007, Novak has beaten Troicki 11 times in a row.
The top seed at Key Biscayne made a break in the second game of the opening set and saved five break points in the next game to go up 3-0. He served out the set with ease 6-3 in 42 minutes.
Djokovic secured another early break and consolidated it for 2-0 lead in the second set. He had three break points for 3-0, but Troicki held and broke back in the fourth game to level the result. Nole broke his friend’s serve once again in the seventh game and closed the set and match winning his final service game to love for 6-4.
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Novak now leads their head-to-head series 11-1. After losing their very first meeting in 2007, Novak has beaten Troicki 11 times in a row.
The top seed at Key Biscayne made a break in the second game of the opening set and saved five break points in the next game to go up 3-0. He served out the set with ease 6-3 in 42 minutes.
Djokovic secured another early break and consolidated it for 2-0 lead in the second set. He had three break points for 3-0, but Troicki held and broke back in the fourth game to level the result. Nole broke his friend’s serve once again in the seventh game and closed the set and match winning his final service game to love for 6-4.
SOURCE: Novak Djokovic Official WebSite
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