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Djokovic Rallies Into US Open Third Round, Equals Federer’s Hard‑Court Slam Wins

At 38, he is managing recovery with a trimmed schedule to sustain his push for a 25th major.

El serbio Novak Djokovic reacciona ante la multitud después de derrotar al estadounidense Zachary Svajda durante la segunda ronda del campeonato de tenis del Abierto de Estados Unidos, el miércoles 27 de agosto de 2025, en Nueva York. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
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Novak Djokovic reveló el mal momento que pasó cuando se enfrentó a Juan Martín del Potro en los Juegos Olímpicos de Río 2016
Novak Djokovic celebra su triunfo contra Zachary Svajda en el US Open.

Overview

  • Djokovic beat Zachary Svajda 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 in 2 hours 31 minutes after dropping a tight opening-set tiebreak.
  • He will face Cameron Norrie next after the Briton outlasted Francisco Comesaña in four sets.
  • The win gives Djokovic 191 Grand Slam hard-court victories, tying Roger Federer, and extends his run of reaching the US Open third round in all 19 appearances.
  • Svajda received treatment for a left thigh issue as the match wore on, while Djokovic said this week he is not injured but needs more recovery after long rallies and recently played through a painful toe blister.
  • Djokovic has signaled post-retirement plans to coach Brazil’s 19-year-old João Fonseca and has pared back his calendar, skipping Canada and Cincinnati to prioritize Grand Slams and family time.