Enzo Couacaud

Djokovic through to Australian Open third round

Published by Tanjug on Thu, 01/19/2023 - 13:57

MELBOURNE - Serbia's top-ranked tennis player Novak Djokovic defeated Frenchman Enzo Couacaud 6-1, 6-7 (5-7) in the Australian Open second round on Thursday.

Djokovic won comfortably despite hamstring injury problems in the second set.

In the third round, Djokovic will face Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov, who defeated Serbia's Laslo Djere.

Djokovic returns to Aussie Open, beats Carballes Baena in first round

Published by Tanjug on Tue, 01/17/2023 - 15:19

MELBOURNE - Serbia's top-ranked tennis player Novak Djokovic has made a successful start to his quest for a tenth career Australian Open title by defeating Spaniard Roberto Carballes Baena 6-3, 6-4, 6-0 in the first round of the tournament on Tuesday.

Returning to Melbourne after a two-year break, Djokovic was greeted by standing ovations from fans at the Rod Laver Arena.