With the resolve, Novak Djokovic grew to turn into the first player, male or female, to narrative 80 singles wins in any respect four Vast Slams.

Defending champion Novak Djokovic reacts after winning 1st spherical at Wimbledon. (Courtesy: AP)

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Novak Djokovic beat Kwon Almost at present-woo 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in 1st spherical
  • Novak Djokovic did no longer play any grasscourt heat-u.s.a.before Wimbledon
  • Novak Djokovic will meet both Thanasi Kokkinakis or Kamil Majchrzak

Defending champion Novak Djokovic survived the first spherical distress towards South Korean Kwon Almost at present-woo 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 at Wimbledon on Monday.

With the resolve, the 35-year-primitive Djokovic grew to turn into the first player, male or female, to narrative 80 singles wins in any respect four Vast Slams.

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— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) June 27, 2022

Djokovic, who’s bidding for his fourth title in a row at Wimbledon, regarded rusty on the grasscourt surface on Day 1 of the Championships, which seen rain interruptions after 30 minutes following the tournament received underway. On the opposite hand, the match between Djokovic and Almost at present-woo became free from rain because the centre court’s rooftop became closed.

Almost at present-woo broke Djokovic’s lend a hand within the fourth game of the 2nd space and went on to resolve it with a drop-shot and a substantial lend a hand. On the opposite hand, the defending champion secured the resolve with an ace on his first match point.

Djokovic, who did no longer play any grasscourt heat-u.s.a.before the Championships, will resolve on both Thanasi Kokkinakis or Kamil Majchrzak within the 2nd spherical.