Almighty Athlete Chapter 146: Angry Druid

In another game on 2/4, No. 4 seed Djokovic defeated "German Golden Boy" Haas and successfully advanced to the semifinals. He is also the opponent of the next game of Zhang Guan.

Djokovic was the fastest-growing player in ATP last year. The ranking has risen by 70 places within a year, and this year, Djokovic has become even more out of control. He has become a leader in addition to Federer and Na The best tennis player outside of Dahl, and began to be qualified to challenge Federer and Nadal’s dominance in tennis.

If it weren’t for Zhang Guan’s sudden appearance, Djokovic will definitely be the most watched tennis star this year, but Zhang Guan’s three Grand Slam champions are so dazzling, completely covering Djokovic’s nova .

Probably because of this, not many people are optimistic about Djokovic in the upcoming semifinals.

"Serbia's supernova Djokovic has used his own efforts to slowly constitute a threat to the two kings of Federer and Nadal. Djokovic, who is only 20 years old, has climbed to the fourth place in the world. In terms of position, in the 2007 glorious season, he won a total of 4 singles championships, including two wins over Federer and Nadal to win the Masters Championship, and successfully played in three Grand Slam events. Entering the Final Four, these are enough to prove Djokovic's excellence. But this time Djokovic's opponent is Zhang Guan, a man who has swept three majors this year, and a person who has never lost a tennis career. Although Djokovic is the No. 4 seed, Djokovic still has little chance of winning in the face of Zhang Guan. Maybe in a few years, when the Serbian superstar is more mature, he may pull Zhang Guan Let's go to the altar."

Djokovic read the report on the website, and there was a trace of depression in his gloomy expression.

"Serbian supernova? I have played professional tennis for three years anyway, but Zhang Guan is playing for the first year, he is a supernova! How does it sound like he is a veteran, and I Then there is a newcomer!"

But Djokovic knows that sports is always a place where he speaks with strength. If he wants to change people's views, the best way is to beat Zhang Guan in the game.

"It’s not impossible to beat Zhang Guan. I can beat Federer and Nadal. It is also possible to beat Zhang Guan!"

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On September 8, the US Open entered the final sprint stage, and both men’s singles semifinals will be held on this day.

One of the semifinals was Federer against No. 15 seed Spanish Ferrer. Ferrer and Nadal were in the same group, but he defeated the powerful Nadal in the fourth round, and then defeated the 20th seed Argentine Chela in the quarter-finals and met with Federer in the semi-finals. This made everyone's expected "Night Bean Showdown" not staged again. Without the "Cowboy Showdown", this semi-final also lacked appeal. With Ferrell's level, it was really difficult to stop Federer's promotion. Lips and lips moving, cold and exclusive

Another semifinal course is of course the match between Zhang Guan and Djokovic, which is the first time the two have faced each other.

In the face of Djokovic, known as a "supernova", Zhang Guan does not have a sloppy mentality. In the eyes of others, Djokovic may be just a strong young man, but in the eyes of Zhang Guan, Germany Jokovic is the number one figure in the tennis world in the future, so Zhang Guan pays no less attention to Djokovic than Federer.

And Djokovic is a new born calf who is not afraid of tigers. He can enter the semifinals of the US Open, which is already Djokovic's best result in the US Open. Therefore, Djokovic also has a mentality of winning one game after another.

In the first game, Zhang Guan took the lead in serving. Zhang Guan did not fully reveal their strength at the beginning. After the two sides tied 30-30, Zhang Guan successfully challenged the Eagle Eye to get the game 40-40 and then Djokovic returned to the ball again. Zhang Guan successfully won the first game.

Djokovic did not quickly enter the state in his serving game. He sent up a double-served turnover. After four goals, the two sides also scored 30-30. At this time, Djokovic Direct serve scored, got the game 40-40, then Djokovic sent out a corner ACE ball, when everyone thought Djokovic was going to serve, Zhang Guan challenged the Eagle Eye, proved This is a ball out of bounds. Djokovic, who was sentenced to serve again, made a mistake, the score was 40-40, but fortunately at this time Djokovic found the feeling of serving, and finally succeeded.

In the next two games, the rhythm was very fast. It took only five minutes for the two sides to end the two games. The score came to 2-2.

In the fifth game, Zhang Guan quickly got two innings 40-15 with a superb serving skill. A beautiful cross in front of the net, Zhang Guan took the next inning. In the sixth game, Djokovic used his strong defense of the bottom line to lead 30-15, followed by an ACE and a serve to score directly, and the Serbian guys scored four points straight. In the seventh inning, Zhang Guan is still guaranteed. In the eighth inning, Djokovic sent a double error and a return error with a 40-0 lead. The score came to 40-30. Fortunately, at this critical time An ACE ball saved Djokovic and saved him successfully. The score of 4-4 in the first set made this game look evenly matched. Turning a noble young master to be boyfriend

Zhang Guan remained strong and won the ninth inning with a 5-4 lead. In the subsequent tenth game, Zhang Guan suddenly exerted force, and Djokovic, who continuously crossed the ball, was somewhat unresponsive. Zhang Guan scored today's first break point 40-30. At this time Hou Djokovic made mistakes in a hurry, so he lost his serve.

The score in the first set was 6-4, and Zhang Guan won.

After losing, Djokovic looks annoyed. He played very well in his first four servings. The score of 4-4 in the first eight innings is also a balance, but in the key In the tenth inning, he suddenly lost the game, and it was this lost game that led to his first set loss.

"It seems that the gap between me and Zhang Guan is not that big. When I was critical, the handling of the ball was a little calm, so I lost the first set. As long as I play hard, I can still compete with Zhang Guan. "

After a short adjustment, Djokovic walked onto the court again.

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In the second set match between the two sides~IndoMTL.com~ The first eight innings were tied 4-4.

However, in the game of Djokovic in the ninth game, Djokovic issued an ACE and got three innings. Zhang Guan changed the ball to get back one copy, and then Djokovic Qi hit the ball twice out of bounds, making Zhang Guan equalize the score, and then Djokovic hit the ball for the third time, allowing Zhang Guan to take the lead. Djokovic in this section of the eye actually made a double mistake and sent Give Zhang Guan a game.

Djokovic's mood was extremely upset after holding three rounds. Then Zhang Guan successfully secured and won the game 6-4.

"Damn it! The ball was lost at a critical time!" The angry Djokovic dropped the racket on the ground, and the racket was directly smashed by Djokovic.

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The subsequent third set seemed to be a duplicate of the first two sets. In the first eight innings, the two sides played evenly, and then Zhang Guan won two consecutive innings, winning by 6-4.

"6-4, 6-4 again! Damn 6-4!" Djokovic cursed angrily in his heart. (.)