Tennis: Pain-free Novak Djokovic downs John Millman easily to win maiden Japan Open title

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TOKYO (AFP) - World No. 1 Novak Djokovic grabbed the Japan Open title on Sunday (Oct 6), dispelling any concerns about his shoulder injury that pulled him out of the US Open.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

TOKYO - World No. 1 Novak Djokovic grabbed the Japan Open title on Sunday , dispelling any concerns about his shoulder injury that pulled him out of the US Open.

The 32-year-old, who played his first Japanese competition, dominated throughout the week, never losing a single set to claim the trophy.Djokovic, who started the week by taking part in a doubles game, intensified his performance as the week progressed, never allowing his opponents, including world No. 15 David Goffin, to pose serious threats.

The Serb kept sending sharp returns to deep corners, mixing them with elegant drop shots to force Millman working.

 

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