Dylan Bettencourt
Ifomu ayiyona into ebaluleke kakhulu uma imbangi ephambi kwakho kungumpetha njengoba uNovak Djokovic ebone lokho ngesikhathi edlala noRafael Nadal.
Umdonsiswano phakathi kwalezi zimbangi zethenisi ubungaphezu kokudlalela indawo kowandulela owamanqamu we-French Open kanti uphele ngokunqoba kukaNadal ongene esigabeni sesi-15 sokugcina kulo mqhudelwano ngo 6-2. , 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 ukunqoba kwe-Serbia.
Lo mdlali wase-Spain ubephuma emdlalweni owathatha amahora amahlanu amahlandla angu-16 ezinsukwini ezimbalwa ezedlule kodwa ngesikhathi bebhekene noDjokovic nokho bebungekho ubufakazi bokukhathala.
UNadal noDjokovic bakhombise umhlaba ukuthi kungani bebabili abahamba phambili emhlabeni njengoba bedlala ibhola lomphebezo elikhaliphile.
Akunakuphikwa ukuthi uNadal ukhululekile kakhulu enkundleni futhi lokho ukukhombisile njengoba ephethe umdlali obekwe endaweni yokuqala ezigabeni zakamuva.
“Ngaphandle kokungabaza uNovak ungomunye wabadlali abahamba phambili emlandweni,” kusho uNadal.
“Ukudlala naye kuhlale kuyinselelo emangalisayo. Sinomlando omningi ndawonye, futhi namuhla bekungomunye.”
Bekuwumdlalo wesi-59 phakathi kwalaba bobabili lapho uNadal esenqobe imidlalo engu-29 ebhekene noDjokovic osenqobe imidlalo engu-30.
UDjokovic uvumile ngemuva komdlalo ukuthi usendaweni yesibili ehamba phambili.
“Ngiyaziqhenya ngokulwa nokuhlala kwaze kwaba sekugcineni. Njengoba ngishilo ngihlulwe umdlali ozimisela kakhulu namuhla. Ngiwatholile amathuba angizange ngiwasebenzise futhi leyo enye yezinto ezingishayile,” kusho uDjokovic.
“Ngemuva kwamahora amane bekufanele ngamukele ukuhlulwa.”
UNadal nokho uphakamise ukuthi lokhu kungaba umdlalo wakhe wokugcina we-French Open njengoba elwa nokulimala okungapheli onyaweni kodwa ubukeka ezimisele ngokuqhubekela phambili azimisele kulo mqhudelwano.
Inselelo yakhe izoqala ngomdlalo owandulela owamanqamu ebhekene no-Alexander Zverev ongumdlali wesithathu ngoLwesihlanu.
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