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Novak Djokovic and Fernando Verdasco got to the absolutely impressive beginning of doubles in Doha after the destruction of Alexander Bublik and Karen Khachanova 6-1 6-1.
In the first game Kazaš/Russian combination won its opening service game.
Then they started the Serb and the main run of Spaniel, when they won the next 11 matches to open the lead 6-1 5-0.
It is used for a stay in the match, at that time Bublik and Khachanov finally managed to capture the run of 11 games.
But that did not change anything, when Djokovic and Verdasco put on the match in the next game of the curtain and cut their victory in only 48 minutes of the game.
For the 37-year-old Serb and 41-year-old Spaniel it was their first victory as a couple of 19 years after their debut as a team.
Previously, they highlighted the defeat in the first round on Monte Carlo Masters from 2006 and also lost their doubles opener Cincinnati Masters 2007.
They are now ready to fight for seeds no. 2 And the ruling Wimbledon winners Harri Helovar and Henry Patten in the Dauhy quarterfinals.
Verdasco to retire from tennis playing doubles with Djokovic
Last year the former world no. 7 did not play any tournaments.
But then, over the weekend, semi-finalist Australian Open 2009 announced that he wanted to leave professional tennis by connecting with a record 24-times Grand Slam champion.
“After many incredible years on ATP tour, it is time for my last tournament and how better to finish, how to play doubles with my friend Novak Djokovic, the real legend of our sport and one of the best athletes of all time,” said 41- Annual on Instagram.
And Verdasco farewell couldn’t start better.
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