Information before the match
This week, one of the focal events of the felt ball village is Dubai Championships 2023. This is the ATP 500 tournament held in Dubai (UAE), on the hard ground.
At Dubai Championships, Novak Djokovic is the No. 1 seed. Tonight 28/2, the Serbian player will fight the army, with the opponent Tomas Machac. The two players will meet at about 22:00 at night.
Dubai Championships is the first tournament Djokovic to attend since the Australian championship expanded 2023. Before that, he played excellently in Australia and crowned the championship. This is also the 22nd Grand Slam title in Nole's career.
Yesterday, Djokovic has just reached a memorable milestone in his career. Accordingly, the Serbian player had 378 weeks in the world's No. 1, thereby breaking the record of legendary female Steffi Graf.
However, on the ATP rankings, Djokovic is being clung to by Carlos Alcaraz. The Spanish tennis player is only 200 points behind the top position and this week is also attending the ATP 500 in Mexico. Therefore, the two players will set the goal of champion to compete for the No. 1.
In the Dubai Championships, Djokovic's first opponent will be Tomas Machac. The Czech player is currently ranked 130 in the world. Up to now, Machac has only played 4 matches in 2023.
Previously, Djokovic and Machac had never met. The No. 1 seed is expected to easily win to get tickets to the second round.
Link to watch live match Machac vs Djokovic (Round 1 Dubai Championships – 22:00 on February 28)
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Battle information:
– Tournament: Dubai Championships
– Round: Round 1 men
– The yard: hard
– Time: 22:00 on February 28, 2023
– Location: Dubai, UAE
