Australian Open | Djokovic makes a big comeback in Australia

Novak Djokovic makes a big comeback in Melbourne on his debut at the Australian Open in which the man from Tenerife has won Roberto Carballés by 6-3, 6-4 and 6-0. Just over a year ago (January 15, 2022) Djokovic He was expelled from Australia after a legal battle in which his visa was taken away and he was banned from entering the country for three years on the assumption that he was a threat to the community by not being vaccinated against covid-19 and breaking the rules of immigration.

The Australian government finally allowed him to return this year, to play in the Australian Open, which he has won nine times and where he is once again the great favorite for the title. only the bandage on the left leg With which he appeared at the Rod Laver Arena, due to muscular problems, they somewhat embittered his entry into the center, after 10:00 at night in Melbourne, full of fans with hundreds of Serbian flags and shouts of Nole, Nole! .

Game demonstration

Djokovic The first set has been scored with a display of game with winning shots (11) and effectiveness in the serve (83% of first and 2 ‘aces’), after Carballés put him to the test when he has arranged, with 2-2, a 0-40 to achieve the ‘break’. Djokovic He has saved it to go to the bathroom later. On the return, the former number 1 has chained nine points in a row and has already only given up one more game to score the sleeve.

Carballés He did not give in easily, on the contrary, he had a great time. With nothing to lose, the tennis player from Tenerife, 29 years old and 75 in the world, stood up to Djokovic and forced him to use himself thoroughly and did not give up the second set until Djokovic he made a new ‘break’ (4-3) to certify his advantage and face the victory in the third set that was signed without giving up a single more game, against an already delivered Carballés.

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