Flushing Meadows, New York – Novak Djokovic don land quarter-finals for the US Open after e jam Jan-Lennard Struff with serious vibes, beating the German 6-3, 6-3, 6-2. This match na fast one, abi na speed suit dem wear? E take less than two hours to finish, no wahala at all.
Even though Djokovic bin dey deal with small small injuries like neck and forearm issues, e still manage to fire 33 winners and 12 aces. Chai! Na wetin dem sabi call pure dominance. If you no sabi say dis man dey 38 years old, you fit reason say e be like fine wine wey just dey improve with time. But, we go still dey ask: how e go fit last?
Djokovic don dey play tournament since July wey he lose for Wimbledon semi-finals. E skip Toronto and Cincinnati, wey no be small matter for a champion wey dey chase record 25th Grand Slam title. But no wahala, he don dey take am easy, no rush. He talk say him serve na him key to success for Arthur Ashe Stadium: “E dey help me if I serve well. I fit enjoy life, no need to work too hard.” (No be lie, make we no forget the past.)
Soon, he go face Taylor Fritz wey dey represent America for quarter-finals. Djokovic don beat dis Taylor 10 times, but no mean say no challenge dey o, especially since e dey also find him own glory. He sabi say e no fit miss im daughter Tara birthday, but wetin we go do? Na tennis come first, birthday later! He dey plan surprise for her, make we send good vibes.
At 38 years, Djokovic don make history as the oldest player wey don reach quarter-finals for all four Grand Slam events in one single season. Na serious achievement wey fit change dem history book. As e dey step into next match, he go dey think about this legacy matter well o, because clock dey tick for him career.
In short, if Djokovic fit maintain this momentum and dodge injury for the next rounds, we fit see new history before US Open close. So, make we all sit down and see as e go unfold. E go dey interesting!
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