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Novak Djokovic He has praised Dominic Thiem (27) and Alexander Zverev (23) for the respectful treatment they have given each other in the US Open final.
by SID / tennisnet
Last edit: September 15, 2020, 1:10 p.m.
“Regardless of their rivalry and the incredible fight, they showed great heart and inspired many tennis players,” Djokovic wrote on Instagram.
Zverev went to the Austrian immediately after Thiems 2: 6, 4: 6, 6: 4, 6: 3, 7: 6 (8: 6) victory and warmly hugged his friend. In their remarks about the match, the two expressed their appreciation to each other, which apparently impressed Djokovic.
“Thanks to Domi and Sascha for firmly upholding their values and always being attentive to the most important thing: mutual love and respect,” wrote Djokovic: “Congratulations to both of you for the great performance and the fantastic game, which you gave to the world. of tennis “.
Djokovic himself was disqualified as the top seed in the round of 16 after hitting a linesman on the neck with a ball that had been knocked down. The “Djoker” is already at the start in Rome, where the Masters tournament is played this week. Djokovic is on top ahead of Rafael Nadal.
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16.09.2020, 8:05 am
Last edit: September 15, 2020, 1:10 p.m.
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