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The Lithuanians will try to create a miracle on Thursday at the prestigious Roland Garros tennis tournament of the Big Accent series in Paris, France Ričardas Berankis (ATP-66).
Berankis, entering the second round of Roland Garros units for the first time in history, will meet the best Serbian player on the planet. Novak Djokovicumi (ATP-1). The match will start around 3:45 p.m. Lithuanian time, and you can follow its course Sportas.lt portal.
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R.Berankis has played against N.Djokovičius before. 2013 The Lithuanian was hopeless at the US Open (1: 6, 2: 6, 2: 6), but this year’s ATP 1000 series tournament in New York was much more serious against the opponent (6: 7, 4: 6) and even led both sets as the first to win a series of innings from the opponent. This time, the bookmakers evaluated R. Berankis’s chances of winning at 3-4 percent.
N. Djokovičius became the “Roland Garros” champion in 2016, and only stumbled three more times in the final. Serb has been playing a very stable game for a long time. He has not beaten the second round of Roland Garros only once. This happened in 2005, when the Serbian debuted in this tournament, and had just turned 18 years old.
During his career, N. Djokovičius has won 17 “Great Accent” unit tournaments. Only the Swiss surpass it Roger Federer (20) and Spanish Rafaelis Nadalis (19). Serbia in 2020 has lost only one official match. It occurred in a scandalous duel with Pablo Carreno-Busta, when N. Djokovičius hit the linesman and was disqualified.
The victorious tennis player will obtain 90 ATP rating points and 126 thousand. euros, and in the third round he will meet an American Tennysu Sandgrenu (ATP-47) or Colombian Danieliu Riverosu (ATP-153). The loser will receive 45 ATP unit rating points and 84 thousand. euros.
The total prize fund for Roland Garros is 38 million. euros.
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