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 | Sam Querrey threw Djokovic from Masters in Paris1-11-2012 |
The Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic was eliminated in his first appearance at the tournament in men's tennis in the hall of the series "Masters" in Paris with prize fund $ 2.4 million. In the match of the second round Sam Querrey (USA) beat Novak Djokovic with 0:6, 7:6 / 7:5 / and 6:4.
Secured his top spot in the world rankings by the end of the season, Novak Djokovic has not dropped so early in the tournament in Miami in March 2010, when he was eliminated from the Belgian Olivier Roshyu. Djokovic, who was ill at the beginning of this week, and on Sunday traveled to Belgrade to visit his sick father, hospitalized, came out on the court with the mask of Darth Vader (the bad character in the saga "Star Wars" ) on Halloween.
Djokovic quickly won the first set categorical 6:0, led in the second with 2:0, but apparently his forces were so far and instead romp lost from Sam Querrey, the 23rd in the world rankings. So Novak Djokovic quit "in the little door" the tournament in Paris, where he was winner in 2009.
It was the first loss of Djokovic after that of Andy Murray (Scotland) in the final of the U.S. Open. Today's loss of Novak Djokovic is a heavy blow to the tournament organizers in the multifunctional hall Paris-Bercy in the French capital, after refusing of participation of Roger Federer (Switzerland) and Rafael Nadal (Spain) who are injured.