USA – Czech teenager Jakub Mensik upset Novak Djokovic 7-6 (7/4), 7-6 (7/4) to win the Miami Open at Arduous Rock Stadium on Sunday.
The 19-year-old, ranked 54th on this planet, claimed his first title on the ATP Tour and denied Djokovic his one centesimal skilled title.
The ultimate was delayed by virtually six hours attributable to heavy rain and when the gamers emerged it was clear that Djokovic had an eye fixed an infection.
Mensik began strongly breaking Djokovic’s first serve sport to go 2-0 up and the tall, big-serving Czech was dominating till, at 4-2 Djokovic broke again when Mensik discovered the online.
The set remained on serve from then on, however within the tie-break Mensik’s highly effective serve, with two aces, put him in cost from the outset. He opened up a 5-0 lead and though Djokovic fought again the teenager sealed the set with an overhead volley.
It was the primary set that Djokovic had misplaced in your entire match.
The second set was a nip and tuck affair with neither participant capable of break. As soon as once more Mensik’s energy proved decisive within the tie-break and when Djokovic went lengthy on a return at hand him victory he fell to his again.
The match between the 37-year-old Djokovic and Mensik was the largest age hole distinction in a Masters 1000 closing and the largest age hole of any tour-level since 1976.
