“I expected this match to be really tough match, physical battle, and that's what it was. He had a match already on centre court a few days ago. And again, I played a clay-court specialist. “So of course in those types of conditions and circumstances, then you have to really work two times more than you normally would. I'm going to keep going and hopefully build my form for Roland Garros. Game-wise, physically I was just far from my best. “I stayed there even though a lot of things were against me in terms of how I felt on court. "I always believed that I could come back and win the match,” Djokovic said. Davidovich Fokina was the steadier player in the third set and raced out to a 5-1 lead. Often in such matches, the man seeking the upset will fade against an all-time great in the third set, but that was not the case this time. ![]() ![]() Yet Djokovic fought back to take the second set in the breaker and pumped his fist when he leveled the match at one set apiece.
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