(Photo : Julian Finney/Getty Images) MONTE-CARLO, MONACO – Novak Djokovic of Serbia performs a forehand towards Roman Safiullin in the course of the Men’s Singles Second Round match on day three of the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters at Monte-Carlo Country Club on April 09, 2024 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco.
Novak Djokovic hasn’t gained something this yr, but when he does rule the Monte Carlo Masters 2024, not solely will he add one other trophy to his cupboard, however he may also obtain one thing that in all probability no athlete can obtain on this lifetime.
The Serbian nice, who already owns the file for many Grand Slam titles, can create a separation between himself and another participant by lording over the Monte Carlo taking place in France.
Djokovic can develop into the primary tennis participant to win all 4 Grand Slams, all 9 ATP Masters titles, and the ATP Finals not less than thrice.
He has gained all of the tournaments there not less than thrice, however he gained the French ATP match simply twice.
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The match he gained probably the most was the Australian Open at 10. The closest file is six owned by Roy Emerson in the course of the novice period.
In phrases of the ATP Masters, the match he gained probably the most was the Paris Masters, which he gained seven occasions.
Standing at Monte-Carlo Masters 2024
Djokovic, who just lately grew to become the oldest World no. 1 within the ATP rankings, cruised previous Roman Safiullin in his first match at Monte Carlo.
The match had a 6-1, 6-2 scoreline, ending after one hour and 10 minutes.
Speaking to reporters after the match, Djokovic shared that he feels nice amid the setback he is been by for the reason that begin of the yr, together with withdrawing from the Miami Open.
“It is a really great first match at the start of the clay season,” he stated.
“It has always been a little bit up and down. Last year as well, I started off well at this tournament and the second match I lost, so I hope to maintain this rhythm.”
He will face Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti within the third spherical.
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