Djokovic loses to German Zverev in the World Tennis League

Djokovic lost to Zverev 6-3, 4-6.

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The World Tennis League, which is being held in cooperation with the Dubai Sports Council in the Coca-Cola Arena, continues from the 19th to the 24th of this month, with the participation of 16 elite male and female players, representing four mixed teams: Vulcans, Hawks, Kites, Eagles, and they compete for The title of the first edition of the tournament held in Dubai, and the grand prize of one million dirhams for the first team, and 500 thousand dirhams for the second-place team.

On the second day, Kazakh Rybakina of Hawks defeated Belarusian Sabalenka of Falcons 1-6 6-0 10-6, and Serbian Djokovic of Falcons lost to German Zverev of Hawks 3-6 4-6.

In the mixed doubles, Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov and Spain's Paula Badusa Gibert of Falcons defeated Austrian Dominic Thiem and Russian Pavluchenkova of Hawks 5-7, 3, 10-4.

The Egyptian artist, Mohamed Ramadan, will be the star of the artistic evening tomorrow, with international artists performing daily concerts.

Today, the three competitions bring together the Hawks and Kites teams, who achieved the same balance of points at the end of the second day’s competitions, each collecting 35 points, while the Eagles and Falcons teams collected 27 points each, and today’s confrontations will be an opportunity to collect more points, and confirm the competence for the title. tournament.

Today’s confrontations begin at 6:00 pm with a match between the Hawks duo, consisting of German Alexander Zverev and the Kazakh player residing in Russia, Elena Rubakina, with the Kites duo of Canadians Eugenia Bouchard and Felix Auger Eliassim, followed by a women’s singles match between Estonian Hawks player Anita Kontaveit and Polish Kites player. Iga Swiatek, ranked number one in the world, has hit hard since the start of the competition, while the third match scheduled for men's singles will bring together Austrian Dominic Thiem of the Hawks team with Denmark's Holger Rohn of the Kites team.

• Strong confrontations between the "Hawks" and "Kates" teams today, in doubles and singles.

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