Cincinnati Masters 2018: Novak Djokovic Recovers From Losing Opening Set To Eliminate Adrian Mannarino
The Frenchman, 30, did shocked his opponent at the opener, and took down him to claimed the set.
He started off the second set impressively making an early break before he was soon overpowered by the Serb who recovered tremendously to be in advantage by 5-2, and moved on to claimed the set before crushing through the decider to close the round by 4-6 6-2 6-1.
The Wimbledon champion is just one title shy of becoming first player to win nine Masters, as a result, he would have to win the title in Cincinnati to claim the feat of first player to win golden Masters.
Meanwhile, it is the same with Roger Federer, he needs a title in Monte Carlos to to win his ninth title for golden Masters, a prospect that will be in next year 2019.
However, Djokovic will meet in the next round the winner between Mischa Zverev and Grigor Dimitrov.
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