Mensik Stuns Djokovic To Win His 1st Miami Open
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Novak Djokovic fell in the final round of the Miami Open to 19-year-old Jakub Mensik in straight sets, 7-6, 7-6, on Sunday.
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The 19-year-old Czech Jakub Mensik beat his childhood idol Novak Djokovic 7-6(4) 7-6(4) in an upset for the ages on Sunday, claiming his first ATP title at the Miami Open as he denied the former numb...
From Reuters
Jakub MenÅ¡ík beat Djokovic 7-6, 7-6 in the Miami Open final at Hard Rock Stadium to win his first-ever Masters 1000 in Miami and first ATP title.
From The New York Times
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Czech teenager Jakub Mensik, who stunned Novak Djokovic in the Miami Open final on Sunday, said had it not been for a referee taking a timely lunch, he would have pulled out of the tournament before his first match.
In the Miami Open presented by Itau semifinals on Friday, Jakub Mensik meets Taylor Fritz.Fritz has -275 odds to earn a spot in the final over Mensik (+220).Tennis odds courtesy of BetMGM
Meeting Lionel Messi before the Miami Open semi-finals was just the boost Jakub Mensik needed, as the 19-year-old upset world number four Taylor Fritz on Friday to reach his first Masters 1000 final,
Novak Djokovic (No. 4) also edged out Sebastian Korda (No. 24) 6-3, 7-6 to advance to the semifinals against Grigor Dimitrov (No. 14). Djokovic’s road included victories over Rinky Hijikata (No. 86), Camilo Ugo Carabelli (No. 65) and Lorenzo Musetti (No. 15).