Dubai Championships 2022 for the first time Novak Djokovic returned to ATP Tour since being expelled from Melbourne right before the expansion of the Australian tournament. Therefore, some concerns appeared when the world's No. 1 player attended this tournament.
However, everything happened really smoothly with the owner of 20 Grand Slam. Nole received enthusiastic welcome from the organizers as well as the fans. That makes the 34 -year -old player feel happy.
“I couldn't ask for a better reception. It's been a long time since I played so I couldn't choose a better place than Dubai Championships to start the season,” Nole said.
In the first match at Dubai Championship 2022, Novak Djokovic won Lorenzo Musetti with a score of 2-0 to gain the right to the second round. The set of sets was 6-3.
In both sets, Djokovic faces the loss of break but saves successfully. The Serbian player saved a total of 7 chances to win the break of the 19 -year -old opponent from Italy.
“I was fortunate to make the appropriate serve in the break spots that myself faced. That made me more relieved in the rest of the match.
Sometimes I am disappointed with myself, with my match and with some things that are happening. However, it is important to arrange everything together and focus on the next point, ”Nole added.
The opponent of Novak Djokovic in the second round of Dubai Championships 2022 is the player who won the match between Karen Khachanov and Alex De Minaur.
