Novak Djokovic’s 100th ATP Single title continues after leaving Monte Carlo Masters with a “terrible” straight opening loss against Alejandro Tabilo.
DJOKOVIC, the second winner at the event, lost 6-3 6-4, with 29 forced errors compared to 18 winners who had a 37-year-old clay coat season.
The 24 men’s major champions won the last 10 games in the clay, including the Olympic Gold in July.
But Chilean Tabilo, who won Jokovic at the Italian Open 11 months ago, reached the third round of the amazing victory.
Serbia’s Zokovici said, “At least I expected to perform proper performance.
“I didn’t have high expectations. I knew I would have a hard opponent and I knew it would play quite badly, but I didn’t expect bad things.
“I hoped it didn’t happen, but I was quite likely to play this way.
“I feel terrible to play this way, I’m sorry for everyone who needs to witness it.”
Wednesday, Carlos Alcaraz won a comeback victory over Francisco three Rundolo in his first clay match.
The world’s third-largest Spanish Alcaraz could not match Argentina Cerundolo in the first set, but since then, he won 3-6 6-0 6-1 in 12 of the last 13 games.
Norwegian’s fourth seed Casper Rud has a third round of Roberto Bautista Agut 6-2 6-1 in Spain, while Andrey Rublev is a French Gale Mon Pils 6-4 7-6 (7-2) I overcome it.
Australia’s eighth seed Alex de Minaure from behind to defeat the Czech Tomas Machac, and Russia’s ninth seed Daniil Medvedev won three sets of Alexandre Muller in France.
Jack Draper in the UK began his activities on Thursday, facing the Indian Wells champion on Thursday, facing Spain’s Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.
