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- Lorenzo Sonego he had lost in qualifying and ended up on the main board as a lucky underdog. In the semifinals he will play against the winner between Grigor Dimitrov and Daniel Evans.
- It is the first time in his career. Djokovic when he is defeated by a lucky loser.
- It is the second time in his career that Djokovic has won just 3 games in a difficult match. The first match was in 2005, at the Australian Open, with Marat Safin 0-6, 2-6, 1-6.
Novak Djokovic held out undefeated until October this year. The first failure came in the final at Roland Garros, a scorching 0-6, 2-6, 5-7, led by Rafael Nadal. Today, in a match in which he started as a clear favorite, the opponent has a chance of 20.00 to victory, Nole was dominated in every way.
Sonego did better in the long rallies, the Serbian’s specialty, served excellently at key moments and took advantage of the world leader’s totally unusual mistakes. The match lasted only one hour and 8 minutes.
Sonego the STUNNER 👏
Lucky loser Lorenzo Sonego surprises Novak Djokovic out of Vienna, 6-2, 6-1. #FirstBankOpen pic.twitter.com/CbZmTE3cMZ
– Tennis TV (@TennisTV) October 30, 2020
Sonego, career win against Djokovic
Sonego is part of a special generation of Italian players, but he is in the background, behind Berretini or Sinner. He has only one trophy on his record, in 2019, in Antalya, and the best performance of his career in a Grand Slam tournament is round 4, at Roland Garros 2020.
1,550,950 the eurois the total prize fund of Erste Bank Open
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