ATP Adelaide: Match point saved - Djokovic wins final thriller against Korda
Novak Djokovic has won his 92nd title on the ATP Tour. The Serb prevailed in the final of the ATP Tour 250 tournament in Adelaide against Sebastian Korda after defending a match ball 6: 7 (8), 7: 6 (3) and 6: 4.
by tennisnet.com
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Jan 08, 2023, 12:16 pm
What a match between Novak Djokovic and Sebastian Korda. The first set of this final at the ATP Tour 250 tournament in Adelaide alone took more than 70 minutes. And showed that Korda was getting closer and closer to the top of the world. because the American initially kept his nerve and was able to get the tie-break with his seventh chance with 10:8.
In the second set, Korda was only one point away from winning the match with a score of 6:5. However, Djokovic made the point very offensively at 30:40. And then won the tie-break to equalize the set with ease.
In the decision, Djokovic got his first match point with a score of 5: 4 and serve Korda with an incredible defensive performance. Well over three hours had already been played. And after a forehand from Korda got too long at the following point, Novak Djoovic was congratulated for the 92nd time on a title on the ATP tour.