Almost without disheveled, beyond the tiebreaker he had to play in the third set of his second-round match against Molcan, Novak Djokovic is already in the second round of Roland Garros, after winning 6-3, 6-3 and 6-2 in 1h44 to Aljaz Bedene. It reaches this point for the 16th time, 13th consecutive. The world number one, who spent 5h58 on the track (less than two hours on average), will face his first category rival, Diego Schwartzman, in the round of 16 on Sunday. The Argentine is sweet and this Friday he completely dominated a difficult opponent, the Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov, whom he defeated 6-3, 6-1, 6-2 in 2h15. The head-to-head is dominated by the Serbian by a resounding 6-0.
Djokovic was sensational on serve. His high percentages only allowed Bedene to enjoy a break chance that he did not convert. In addition, the Balkan made few unforced errors (18). With five breaks he dispatched his opponent, not trying too hard for an even larger lead.
The leader of the ranking is fine, he directs the matches with his standard precision, without great fanfare, with that fixed gear with which he lets his rivals off the wheel, one after another. It is true that none of those who have met so far in the tournament had an entity to worry him, but that does not detract from him. “Perfection is relative, it’s subjective. You can’t play perfect. I’ve been close to perfection. I think I’ve played very well. It’s important to expend the right amount of energy to enter the court fresh”Nole said. Beware the.