Novak Djokovic

2024 - 5 - 28

Novak Djokovic Dominates Roland-Garros Opener with Precision and Intensity

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Novak Djokovic starts his French Open campaign with a bang, leaving opponents in awe and fans cheering for more. Dive into the thrilling details of Djokovic's victory over Pierre-Hugues Herbert and his pursuit of Grand Slam glory!

Novak Djokovic recently kicked off his 2024 Roland-Garros campaign in style, securing an early break over his first-round opponent Pierre-Hugues Herbert. The world No. 1 displayed impeccable skill and determination, sealing a break of serve in the opening set with precision that left spectators amazed. As Djokovic progresses through the tournament, fans eagerly anticipate his showdowns with other tennis giants.

John McEnroe made headlines by stating that Djokovic aims to distance himself from Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer in terms of major titles. With his eyes set on dominating the Grand Slam scene, Djokovic's fierce competitiveness and hunger for success drive him to outshine his legendary peers. Despite the pressure, Djokovic remains focused and determined to elevate his status as a tennis legend.

Reflecting on his 24 Grand Slam titles, Djokovic humbly expressed his expectations for the French Open, emphasizing his relentless pursuit of excellence. As the competition heats up, Djokovic gears up to defend his title and showcase his unmatched resilience and skill on the clay court.

In a thrilling match against Pierre-Hugues Herbert, Djokovic's intensity and unwavering focus shone through as he clinched victory. The world No. 1's strategic gameplay and unwavering determination set the stage for an electrifying tournament ahead, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.

Did you know that Djokovic's friendly demeanor off the court contrasts with his fierce competitiveness on it? Despite his intimidating presence during matches, Djokovic is known for his sportsmanship and humility, endearing him to fans worldwide. Additionally, Djokovic's relentless pursuit of success and his unwavering commitment to his craft have solidified his status as one of the greatest tennis players in history.

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'Arrowed to perfection' - Novak Djokovic gains early break over ... (Eurosport.com)

Novak Djokovic seals break of serve over first-round opponent Pierre-Hugues Herbert in the opening set of his 2024 Roland-Garros campaign.

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John McEnroe - Novak Djokovic wants to 'get as far away as ... (Eurosport.com)

Novak Djokovic "wants to get as far away from Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer as possible with the majors," according to John McEnroe.

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Novak Djokovic, 24-time Grand Slam champion, takes French Open ... (The New York Times)

“I almost feel a bit embarrassed to say what my expectations are,” he said, as though he believed he had no better than a puncher's chance to win matches at ...

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French Open 2024: How to watch Novak Djokovic vs. Pierre-Hugues ... (Yahoo Sports)

It's time for the clay court Grand Slam at Roland Garros. Here's how to tune into Djokovic vs. Herbert.

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Who is Pierre-Hugues Herbert? Novak Djokovic faces wildcard in ... (The Independent)

The number one seed and three-time winner at Roland Garros starts his 2024 campaign on Tuesday.

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'They're getting the death glare!' - Novak Djokovic gives stern look to ... (Eurosport.com)

Novak Djokovic laughs off an interruption from a spectator after giving them a harsh glare during his Roland-Garros first-round match against Pierre-Hugues ...

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French Open 2024: 'I know what I'm capable of' - Novak Djokovic ... (Eurosport.com)

Hear from world No. 1 Novak Djokovic ahead of his first round match at the 2024 French Open. Djokovic is looking to defend his title that he won in 2023 and ...

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Novak Djokovic spurred up before French Open 2024: Know exactly ... (India Today)

French Open 2024: World No.1 Novak Djokovic said that he is up and running prior to his first-round match against Pierre-Hugues Herbert on Tuesday, May 28.

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Novak Djokovic snubs French Open as star's close friend speaks out (Daily Express)

Novak Djokovic will compete at Roland-Garros twice this summer, but the world No.1 is willing to snub the French Open to win his first Olympic gold medal.

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Novak Djokovic vs Pierre-Hugues Herbert live: World No.1 wins first ... (Telegraph.co.uk)

Djokovic moves to break point after a fortunate net cord deflection loops over Herbert. He manoeuvres the Frenchman around at the back of the court and, under ...

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'He can relax a little bit' - Novak Djokovic wins second set tiebreak to ... (Eurosport.com)

Novak Djokovic closes in on a spot in the second-round at Roland-Garros as he goes two sets up against Pierre-Hugues Herbert after a second-set tiebreak.

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French Open 2024 live updates: Novak Djokovic playing now during ... (The Athletic)

Follow live coverage of day 3 at the 2024 French Open today as the opening round at Roland Garros draws to a conclusion amid rain delays.

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Novak Djokovic keeps spirit of big four alive as hunt for 25th Grand ... (The Independent)

While his great rivals of yesteryear are on the verge of retiring from the game, an out-of-form Djokovic started his French Open campaign with a ...

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Novak Djokovic begins his bid for a 25th Grand Slam title with a first ... (KGET 17)

PARIS (AP) — Ignore the straight-set score: Novak Djokovic was not quite at his impervious best in the first round of the French Open on Tuesday night, ...

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French Open 2024: Novak Djokovic eases into 2nd round after ... (India Today)

French Open 2024: 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic fended off a threat from local star Pierre-Hugues Herbert in straight sets in the opening round ...

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Novak Djokovic edges to first round victory at 2024 Roland Garros ... (Tennis Magazine)

The world No. 1 kicked off his title defense with a hard-fought straight set victory under the lights on Court Philippe-Chatrier on Tuesday.

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"I don't know what's wrong with Novak Djokovic" - John McEnroe on ... (Sportskeeda)

John McEnroe gave his thoughts on Novak Djokovic's slump in form this year. The American is apparently oblivious to whether the Serb is going through ...

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Novak Djokovic: Defending French Open champion up and running ... (Sky Sports)

Novak Djokovic gets defence of his Roland Garros title off to solid if unspectacular start with a straight-sets win over French wild card Pierre-Hugues ...

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Novak Djokovic not getting 'too excited' after opening Roland Garros ... (ATP Tour)

Defending champion Novak Djokovic is keeping his expecatons in check after his first-round win against Pierre-Hugues Herbert at Roland Garros.

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French Open 2024: Novak Djokovic starts Roland Garros with Pierre ... (BBC Sport)

Novak Djokovic begins his French Open title defence with a solid if not spectacular victory over home hope Pierre-Hugues Herbert.

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Djokovic begins French Open title defence with victory over Herbert (The Guardian)

Novak Djokovic moved into the second round of the French Open with a hard-fought 6-4, 7-6 (3), 6-4 win against French wildcard.

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Novak Djokovic begins 25th Slam bid with uneven 1st-round win ... (ESPN)

Novak Djokovic began his bid for a 25th Grand Slam with a somewhat uneven 6-4, 7-6 (3), 6-4 win over Pierre-Hugues Herbert in the French Open's first round.

Novak Djokovic starts French Open with win after stating 'low ... (NBC Sports)

Novak Djokovic, seeking a 25th Grand Slam singles title, has not made a tournament final in 2024.

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Novak Djokovic hits the French Open with 'low expectations and ... (The Washington Post)

His first-round win Tuesday didn't bring much exuberance, but a 25th Grand Slam title remains within reach.

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Novak Djokovic Says Rafael Nadal 'Was Unlucky' At French Open (Forbes)

Novak Djokovic was at Court Philippe-Chatrier on Monday when Rafael Nadal lost his first match at Roland Garros to Alexander Zverev..

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Novak Djokovic keeps spirit of big four alive as hunt for 25th Grand ... (Yahoo Sports)

While his great rivals of yesteryear are on the verge of retiring from the game, an out-of-form Djokovic started his French Open campaign with a ...

Novak Djokovic says he doesn't want to get 'too excited' after French ... (KRDO)

By Amy Woodyatt and Kevin Dotson, CNN. (CNN) — Novak Djokovic secured a comfortable win over wildcard Pierre-Hugues Herbert in the first round of the French ...

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Novak Djokovic v Pierre-Hugues Herbert | Men's singles | Day 3 ... (SuperSport)

Highlights from the men's singles first round match between Novak Djokovic and Pierre-Hugues Herbert on Day 3 of the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris.

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Novak Djokovic on Rafael Nadal's probable French Open swansong ... (India Today)

French Open 2024: Novak Djokovic said that he wanted to see Rafael Nadal play against Alexander Zverev in possibly the Spaniard's swansong at Roland Garros.

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'Tremendous, tremendous!' - Novak Djokovic wins vital tiebreak ... (Eurosport.com)

Novak Djokovic strikes delicately down the line to seal an important point in a second-set tiebreak against Pierre-Hugues Herbert at Roland-Garros.

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How Novak Djokovic has proven Roberto Carballes Baena's key to ... (ATP Tour)

This is a very intriguing story, there is no doubt. The first time Roberto Carballés played on the centre court at a Grand Slam tournament was in round one ...

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French Open 2024: How to watch the Novak Djokovic vs. Roberto ... (Yahoo Sports)

It's time for the clay court Grand Slam at Roland Garros. Here's how to tune into Djokovic vs. Carballés Baena.

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