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    Djokovic Beats Hijikata To Storm Into Second Round In Brisbane

    By IANS News December 31, 2024 • 16:06 PM View: 787
    Pat Rafter Arena: Novak Djokovic marked his return to singles action with a dominant win at the Brisbane International, dispatching Australian wildcard Rinky Hijikata 6-3, 6-3 at Pat Rafter Arena.

    Playing his first ATP singles match since October, the Serbian showcased his trademark precision and resilience kicking off his 2025 singles season in impressive fashion.

    A day after partnering with Nick Kyrgios for a doubles win, Djokovic delivered a clinical performance in his singles opener. Over the course of 75 minutes, he overwhelmed Hijikata with his impeccable baseline play and unerring serve, winning 81% of points behind his first serve. The 37-year-old did not face a single break point, underscoring his dominance.

    TAGS Novak Djokovic Brisbane International Rinky Hijikata Pat Rafter Arena Nick Kyrgios Happy Year United Cup Gael Monfils Jimmy Connors Roger Federer
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