Serbia defeated Spain to enhance to 2-0 on the 2023 Davis Cup Finals.
World no.1. Novak Djokovic continued his successful methods with a 6-3, 6-4 Davis Cup win in opposition to Spain’s Alejandro Davidovich Fokina on Friday.
Djokovic’s triumph in Valencia clinched the tie for Serbia and secured its place within the Davis Cup Closing 8 in Malaga in November.
“I’m on cloud 9, as you possibly can say, with every thing the has been taking place these days on the tennis courtroom,” Novak mentioned post-match, alluding to his titles in Cincinnati and on the US Open. “Clearly enjoying for Serbia, for my nation, is one thing utterly completely different. It’s an enormous accountability and strain, but in addition an unimaginable privilege and honour. I’m actually glad that I used to be capable of contribute with an important level to qualify for Malaga with this win.”
Laslo Djere opened the tie with a 6-4, 6-4 win in opposition to Albert Ramos-Vinolas to present Serbia a 1-0 lead in opposition to hosts Spain, who at the moment are eradicated from rivalry for the Closing 8.
Serbia will face Czech Republic, who’re additionally certified for the Closing 8, on Saturday to find out who finishes first in Group C.
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