In a dominant display of skill, Novak Djokovic secured his spot in the Miami Open final for the first time since 2019, overcoming Grigor Dimitrov with scores of 6-2, 6-3.
The fourth-seeded Djokovic aims to claim his seventh Miami Open title, his first since 2019, as he endeavors for his 100th professional title. Despite a year marked by injuries and setbacks, including an early exit at the Australian Open and a loss at Indian Wells, Djokovic’s performance hinted at a return to form.
Awaiting Djokovic in the final is the winner of the sem sites between Taylor Fritz and Jakub Mensik.
In his post-match interview, Djokovic acknowledged Messi’s presence, calling it an honor to play in “the best city in the world” after a six-year absence.
The match saw moments of tension, including the ejection of a fan for jeering, which caused a brief disruption.
Dimitrov, who had earlier defeated Francisco Cerundolo, experienced dizziness after his win, requiring medical assistance to leave the court.
Despite an early break by Dimitrov, Djokovic quickly regained his composure, dominating the match and improving his career record against Dimitrov to 13-1.
