Novak Djokovic appeared at the Australian Open in the first official match after the scandal in which he was involved last year (he was not admitted). The Serbian showed a confident performance against Roberto Carballes Baen (Spain – 75 ATP), advanced to the second round and sent a strong message to his opponents in Melbourne.

Novak DjokovicPhoto: Aaron Favila/AP/Profimedia

Nole finished the game at Rod Laver Arena (a game in which he had great support from the stands) in two hours and two minutes. It was 6-3, 6-4, 6-0 in favor of Joker.

Seeded in Melbourne at number four, Djokovic is the main favorite among the specialists to win the trophy, while Nole shows himself in AO in nine rows.

At the age of 35, Djokovic has 21 Grand Slam titles on his resume (just one behind leader Rafael Nadal), nine of which were won at the Australian Open (2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2020, 2021). ).

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