Novak Djokovic is on the verge of history at the Miami Open as he guns for his 100th career title. At 37 years and 10 months old, he is the oldest ATP Masters 1000 finalist ever and will battle Jakub Mensik for the top prize in Sunday's showpiece event.
Novak Djokovic is one win away from a 100th career singles title after breezing past Grigor Dimitrov to reach the Miami Open final.
The 24-time Grand Slam champion defeated Grigor Dimitrov 6-2, 6-3 in 71 minutes to advance to the Miami Open final and take a step closer to becoming the third-ever men's tennis player (Jimmy Connors, Roger Federer) to win 100 tour-level titles, a feat he can accomplish in Sunday's final.
If Djokovic is successful in the final of the Miami Open, it would give him 100 tour-level singles titles, joining Connors and Federer.
Jakub Mensik will play his idol Novak Djokovic in the Miami Open final. He is a Djokovic fan, calls him his idol, and has practiced and spent time with Djokovic. The two players are more than just casual acquaintances.
Novak Djokovic gave Grigor Dimitrov a workout, sending him all over the court while forcing errant returns in a straight-sets victory Friday to reach his eighth Miami Open men's singles final.
Novak Djokovic, the 24-time Grand Slam champion, will go for a record seventh title at the Miami Open on Sunday at age 37.
Novak Djokovic will face Jakub Mensik in the final of the Miami Open Masters 1000. If he wins, it will mark his 100th title in his professional career.
Following a rule enacted last year to prevent late finishes, organizers of the Miami Open postponed Wednesday night’s match between Novak Djokovic and Sebastian Korda following a long day of tennis at Hard Rock Stadium.