Novak Djokovic beats qualifier Zachary Svajda to storm into 3rd round at US Open 2025
New Delhi: Novak Djokovic continued his quest for a record 25th Grand Slam at the US Open 2025 with a come-from-behind win against qualifier Zachary Svajda 6-7 (5-7), 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 in the second round on Wednesday. Djokovic lost the first set against Svajda after a close battle, but bounced back to win the next three sets in a row and secure his entry into the third round of the tournament.
Djokovic was tested in the opening set by American Svajda, who made life difficult for the 24-time Grand Slam champion. However, despite being far from his best on the day, the legendary Serb bounced back comfortably to maintain his perfect record in the second round at the US Open. Djokovic has now qualified for the 3rd round of the hard-court Grand Slam 19 times in his career so far.
After a gruelling first set, Svajda........
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