Alexei Popyrin's stunning victory over Novak Djokovic marked his first advance to the second week of a major tournament, showcasing his remarkable form and confidence.
Popyrin capitalized on Djokovic’s weaknesses, delivering 50 winners and overcoming a three-match losing streak to him, proving his growth as a player.
Djokovic acknowledged his poor performance, with 14 double faults and a lack of mental engagement, stating, 'Tournaments like this happen.'
Popyrin reflected on his previous matches against Djokovic, commenting on his ability to seize opportunities this time, saying, 'Third time lucky I guess.'
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