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 | Novak Djokovic: Grigor Dimitrov is tough opponent31-05-2013 |
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic praised Grigor Dimitrov for his progress over the past few months. The two will face each other in the third round of a Grand Slam - Roland Garros.
Djokovic is looking forward to his next match against Grigor Dimitrov: "I think he is more confident after recording great success over the past few months. So I think it is a tough opponent to beat. "
The Bulgarian tennis player re-arrange a match with world number one after winning the second round Luke Puy with 6-1, 7-6 (4), 6-1. In turn the Serb eliminated the Argentinean Guido Peja.
"Although his style of play may be better on hard courts or faster surfaces, he showed that he can play equally well on clay," Djokovic added.
"It would be physically exhausting game. I hope the preparation I did for this tournament is in my favor and paid me off on the court, "he said before meeting with Grigor Dimitrov - Novak Djokovic.