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London Tennis Continues To Witness Dominant Novak Djokovic

By Harry Floyd

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 12: Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays a forehand during his singles round robin match against John Isner of The United States during Day Two of the Nitto ATP World Tour Finals at The O2 Arena on November 12, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 12: Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays a forehand during his singles round robin match against John Isner of The United States during Day Two of the Nitto ATP World Tour Finals at The O2 Arena on November 12, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images) /
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Novak Djokovic continues to dominate the scene in London tennis as he earns an opening match victory at the 2018 ATP Finals.

London tennis continues to witness the greatness of Novak Djokovic. The Serbian superstars more or less OWNS THE O2 Arena in London and he appears unstoppable so far at the 2018 ATP Finals. He and Roger Federer have seen the most success in men’s singles previously at the O2 Arena but it is Djokovic who continues to surge as of late.

Nole wins his opener at the ATP Finals over American tennis veteran John Isner. He takes their meeting in straight sets, winning 6-4 6-3 over the towering American.

Djokovic has had a fantastic 2018 that is unmatched by anyone in men’s singles tennis. After Federer and previous world number one Rafael Nadal jumped out to a stellar start on the ATP World Tour, Djokovic emerged yet again. He took titles at both the Wimbledon Championships and then again at the US Open. His momentum has carried him back to the world number one ranking on the ATP World Tour and he remains the favorite at the ATP Finals.

With Rafael Nadal out of the mix, Novak Djokovic is the top contender in men’s singles at the 2018 ATP Finals in London. His performance at the end of year event has made him the player to beat when it comes to London tennis. No other player, except for maybe Roger Federer has had a resume of Djokovic’s caliber at the O2 Arena. Federer drops his opening match at the year end event and now his chances are in doubt.

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Federer is in trouble right now at the 2018 ATP Finals. He falls to Kei Nishikori during his opener, setting up a tough must-win meeting against Dominic Thiem. A loss will surely spell an exit from the end of year event. Djokovic, however, continues to display his brilliance when it comes to London tennis as he takes down Isner with ease. Check back to see if Nole can keep it up or if another top player in men’s singles tennis can rise to the occasion.

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