Even threw in a wrinkle, serve-and-volleying twice when facing break point. Only Roger Federer, with 20, and Nadal, with 19, have won more men’s Grand Slam singles trophies than Djokovic. Addressing Thiem, Djokovic said: “I am sure you will definitely get one of the Grand Slam trophies. At 4-all in the second set, Djokovic was warned by chair umpire Damien Dumusois for taking too much time before a serve. I knew that very early in the fifth set, it was crucial for me to make a break,” Djokovic said.

Source: Los Angeles Times February 02, 2020 15:33 UTC