Novak Djokovic
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The fourth ranked player in the world, Novak Djokovic, set a historic achievement at Roland Garros in the second round match against Frenchman Valentin Roye (74).
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The star Serbian became the individual record holder for the number of matches held at one “major” in the Open Era. He became the 120th for “Nole” in his career at Roland Garros.
Before that, Djokovic shared the palm of the championship with Roger Federer. He had 119 matches at Wimbledon.
Tennis players with the most matches in one Grand Slam tournament
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1. Novak Djokovic (Roland Garros) – 120
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2. Roger Federer (Wimbledon) – 119
- 3. Roger Federer (Australian Open) – 117
- 4. Rafael Nadal (Roland Garros) – 116
- 5-6. Novak Djokovic (Wimbledon and Australian Open) – 115
- 5-6. Jimmy Connors (US Open) – 115
It should be noted that in the historic match, the Serb won in four sets. He defeated the Frenchman 6:3, 6:2, 6:7, 6:3.
In the 1/16 finals of the French Open, Novak will play against Joao Fonseca (30). The game will take place on May 29.
We will remind that the day before at this tournament, Yulia Starodubtseva won the biggest victory in her career. She lost the second racket of the world Yelena Rybakina.
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