Na so dis tennis level dey happen for down under, as legend Novak Djokovic don carry him bat come chop victory for Australian Open. Him don win 399 Grand Slam matches, and e dey eye the 400th one like say na piece of cake.
For him last match, Djokovic show power as him smoke Italian player Maestrelli, even though e drop one service game before e total dis guy finish for 6-3, 6-2, 6-2. Na so e dey do, e get this correct fire – even when e no expect say e go miss small volley wey fit make am feel anyhow.
Djokovic talk say him no sabi much about Maestrelli before, but respect no fit miss. Na him own mentality, no be everybody wey carry racket fit perform for big stage like dat. E come add, “E get big serve and him game dey strong, but na experience go carry am go far.”
Now, him dey chase him 11th title for this Australian Open and him 25th major overall. If him fit achieve this, e go become the oldest person wey don win Grand Slam singles championship for Open era. E don dey prepare him game well well during the off-season. “When I get time, I dey fine-tune my game. Wetin I go come do if I no fit improve?” na wetin Djokovic dey talk.
For next round, e go face another opponent wey fit give am small wahala, but Djokovic no dey shake at all. This man dey on fire as him dey aim for consistent league to chop dis title again.
Plenty other players dey make waves for the tournament too. Eighth seed don reach the next round after him shine like diamond. Everybody dey expect big, e dey interesting to see wetin go happen next.
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