Novak Djokovic delivered a masterclass ⚡ at the Shanghai Masters on Tuesday, crushing Italy’s Flavio Cobolli 6-1, 6-2 to secure his spot in the fourth round. The Serbian superstar, seeded No. 4, dominated with laser-focused baseline play, leaving fans in awe of his precision. 🎯
Djokovic wasted no time, storming through the first set in just 25 minutes. Cobolli tried to rally in the second, but a relentless Djokovic broke his serve in the fifth game, sealing the match with a signature backhand winner. 🏆 'I executed my game plan perfectly,' Djokovic said post-match, hinting that Cobolli’s grueling match the night before might have sapped the Italian’s stamina.
Next up? A showdown with Russia’s Roman Safiullin, known for his aggressive style. 'He’s quick, so I’ll need to stay sharp,' Djokovic teased. With this win, the 24-time Grand Slam champ proves he’s still a force on the ATP Tour. 🌍
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