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 | Fish against Djokovic in the final in Montreal14-08-2011 |
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic (Serbia) qualified for the finals of the tennis tournament of the series "Masters" in Montreal (Canada).
Serb lead against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (France) 6-4 3-0 before Tsonga and to abandon the match after injuring his hand.
"I could not go, I feel pain in the arm last three days," said Tsonga, who removed the third round the former world No 1 Roger Federer (Switzerland).
So Djokovic continued his successful season, has 52 wins and only one defeat this year.
If he wins tonight Serb will become the first player with five tournament titles, "Masters" in one season.
"I'm not surprised that I got finals because throughout the season playing well. This is not a matter of luck and a lot of training and long hours on the court, "Djokovic said.
In a dispute over title Djokovic will face No. 6 Mardy Fish (USA), which remove Janko Tipsarevic (Serbia) 6-3, 6-4.
Fish for this will be the third consecutive final after Atlanta and Los Angeles.