Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic made his way into the fourth round at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells as he beat world no.64 German Tommy Haas in straight sets 6-2, 7-6(1) in 1 hour and 47 minutes.

The 21-year old made a break in the opening game and then held for 2-0. Haas could’t find the rhythm. Djokovic was dominant and he broke again in the fifth game to go 4-1 up. He took the set 6-2 in just 31 minutes.

Nole broke his opponent’s service in the third game of the second set, but the German broke back immediately to level the score 2-2. The Serb failed to convert four break chances in the sixth game, and then faced scare in the next. He saved two break points and equalised to 4-4. Djokovic earned two more break points in the eleventh game, but Haas held and the set went to a tie-breaker. Defending champion made three mini breaks and won it 7-1.

Novak’s next opponent will be the winner of the match between no.16 seed Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka and world no.49 American Sam Querrey.

source: novakdjokovic.rs