Novak Djokovic will play against Pablo Andujar on Thursday at 6:00 PM in Tel Aviv. Novak Djokovic is the hot favorite to win this tournament in Israel. However, the Serbian sensation has to deal with a wrist injury he sustained during the recent Laver Cup. Novak said that he had no major problems during his training, which lasted around 2 hours.
Novak Djokovic in 2022
LWWWLWLWWW Now ranked no.7, Novak played his last match on the 25th of September when he was defeated by world no.13 Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-3 7-6(3) in the round robin in the Laver Cup (draw).
During this year, Djokovic has an overall 24-6 match record. Novak conquered 2 titles in 2022 in Rome and Wimbledon. The Serbian reached the final in Belgrade.
Djokovic has scheduled to compete next in Nur-Sultan (Astana Open). He will begin to play the tournament from the main draw on the 3rd of October using a wild card.
Andujar in Tel Aviv, ranking, and results in 2022
LLLLLLWLLL Now the world no.115, Andujar has an overall 19-20 record in 2022. The Spaniard is currently competing in Tel Aviv where he beat the world no.62 Thiago Moura Monteiro 7-63 6-1.
Pablo Andujar will compete against the world no.7 Novak Djokovic in the 2nd round on Thursday at 6:30 pm on Centre Court. Their current record is 2-0 for Djokovic.
The Spaniard got to the final in the Iasi Challenger.
The Spaniard won 4 titles in his career: all of them conquered on hard courts. (See the list of his titles)
He is also scheduled to play in Stockholm (Stockholm Open) after Gijon. The main draw will start on the 10th of October.
Novak Djokovic and Pablo Andujar squared off only twice. Their current head to head is 2-0 for Djokovic. Previously, the last time they competed against each other, Novak Djokovic won 6-0 6-7(5) 6-2 in the 4th round in Indian Wells (BNP Paribas Open) in March 2012.
Novak Djokovic and Pablo Andujar |
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