{"id":2021260,"date":"2023-09-04T08:43:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T12:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/djokovic-enjoys-drama-free-win-to-reach-us-open-quarters\/"},"modified":"2023-09-04T08:45:49","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T12:45:49","slug":"djokovic-enjoys-drama-free-win-to-reach-us-open-quarters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/djokovic-enjoys-drama-free-win-to-reach-us-open-quarters\/","title":{"rendered":"Djokovic cruises to US Open quarters with ease."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdjokovic-enjoys-drama-free-win-to-reach-us-open-quarters%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2021260&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Novak\u200b Djokovic Advances to U.S. Open Quarterfinals with \u2064Convincing Victory<\/h2>\n<p>NEW YORK\u2014After a thrilling five-set battle in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-iranian-american-group-and-zoa-urge-joe-biden-to-resume-maximum-pressure-on-iran\/\" title=\"Exclusive: Iranian American Group and ZOA Urge Joe Biden to Resume \u2018Maximum Pressure\u2019 on Iran\">previous round<\/a>, Novak Djokovic was determined to avoid another tense evening at the U.S. Open\u2062 on Sunday. The Serbian superstar \u200ceffortlessly \u2064secured \u2064his spot in the last eight of the year&#8217;s\u200b final Grand Slam with a\u2064 dominant 6\u20132, 7\u20135, 6\u20134 victory over Borna\u200c Gojo.<\/p>\n<p>Djokovic had\u200c faced a much \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/china-fights-yet-another-coronavirus-outbreak-in-shanghai-suburb\/\" title=\"China Fights Yet Another Coronavirus Outbreak in Shanghai Suburb\">tougher challenge<\/a> on\u200d Friday, having to come back from a two-set\u200b deficit against Laslo Djere to keep his hopes alive for a\u2064 fourth U.S. Open title. This victory would also allow him \u200bto equal Margaret Court&#8217;s record of 24 Grand Slam titles.<\/p>\n<p>In Sunday&#8217;s match, the\u200b 36-year-old Serb took an early lead and never looked back. Gojo had only one break chance throughout\u200d the entire match, as\u2062 Djokovic controlled the game from start to finish.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Related\u200b Stories<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/sports\/novak-djokovic-is-headed-to-a-fifth-set-against-laslo-djere-at-the-us-open-5485383\">Novak Djokovic \u200cIs Headed to a Fifth Set Against Laslo Djere \u200cat the US Open<\/a> &#8211; 9\/2\/2023<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/sports\/djokovic-eases-past-zapata-miralles-into-u-s-open-third-round-5483845\">Djokovic Eases Past\u200b Zapata Miralles Into U.S. Open Third Round<\/a> &#8211; 8\/30\/2023<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Djokovic displayed exceptional control throughout the match, committing only\u200b 12 unforced errors compared to Gojo&#8217;s 40.\u200b The Croatian player, ranked 105th, struggled under constant \u2063pressure and had his serve broken five times. Djokovic sealed the victory with his 12th ace.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I \u200dhad\u2062 been closely observing Gojo&#8217;s performance in the \u200cqualifications and the main draw,&#8221; said Djokovic after his 98th career match at\u2063 Flushing Meadows. He \u2064currently trails\u2062 only Jimmy Connors (115) \u200cand Roger Federer \u200d(103) in terms of\u200b matches played at \u200dthis venue.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was evident that he possesses powerful shots, especially with his serve and forehand. \u200bAdditionally, \u2062he moves remarkably well for a player of his stature.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In a best-of-five sets match, I focus on managing my energy \u2064and serving with\u2062 precision.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I believe\u200d I performed \u200dwell in crucial moments, and I&#8217;m pleased to have\u200b secured the victory in straight sets.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Next up for Djokovic is Taylor \u2064Fritz, the top-ranked American and ninth seed. Fritz advanced to the quarterfinals with a convincing 7\u20136(2), 6\u20134, 6\u20134 win over Swiss qualifier\u2063 Dominic\u200d Stricker. Although Fritz has yet to drop a set in the tournament, he still carries \u2064the memory of Djokovic&#8217;s dominant 6\u20130, 6\u20134 victory over him\u2064 in \u2063the quarterfinals of \u2063the\u2063 Cincinnati Open.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Taylor has undeniably established himself as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tennis-u-s-open-day-three\/\" title=\"Tennis-U.S. Open day three\">top-10 player<\/a>\u200b in recent years,&#8221; said Djokovic, who has a perfect 7-0 record against Fritz. &#8220;He has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/djokovic-enjoys-drama-free-win-to-reach-us-open-quarters\/\" title=\"Djokovic cruises to US Open quarters with ease.\">showcased exceptional tennis<\/a>, particularly on home soil during hardcourt tournaments.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/canada-is-it-becoming-north-americas-cuba\/\" title=\"Canada \u2013 Is it Becoming North America\u2019s Cuba?\">made significant improvements<\/a> over the years, so I anticipate tougher matches from now on. I&#8217;m ready for\u200c the challenge.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s going to be an exciting showdown.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>By Steve Keating<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday, but he swiftly advanced to the U.S. Open quarterfinals with a 6-2, 7-5, 6-4 victory over Borna Gojo. Novak Djokovic was determined to avoid another nail-biting encounter and effortlessly secured his spot in the last eight of the tournament.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":2021261,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2021260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2021260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2021260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2021260\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2021261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2021260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2021260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2021260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}