{"id":168719,"date":"2025-03-04T17:22:18","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T15:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=168719"},"modified":"2025-03-04T17:22:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T15:22:18","slug":"against-a-friend-at-the-very-start-djokovic-gets-potential-rivals-at-indian-wells-heres-who-stands-in-his-way-to-the-100th-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/against-a-friend-at-the-very-start-djokovic-gets-potential-rivals-at-indian-wells-heres-who-stands-in-his-way-to-the-100th-title\/","title":{"rendered":"AGAINST A FRIEND AT THE VERY START: Djokovic gets potential rivals at Indian Wells, here&#8217;s who stands in his way to the 100th title!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>It won&#8217;t be easy for Novak Djokovic at Indian Wells, as the draw at this tournament was not favorable to him. The Serbian tennis player, as the sixth seed after a bye in the first round, will play against Nick Kyrgios in the second. \u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If he overcomes this obstacle, the Serbian tennis player will face Francisco Cerundolo in the third round, and then Alex de Minaur, who would be an obstacle in the round of 16.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddf7\ud83c\uddf8 Novak Djokovic\u2019s 2025 Indian Wells draw:<br><br>R1 &#8211; BYE<br>R2 &#8211; Kyrgios\/Q<br>R3 &#8211; Cerundolo\/Davidovich Fokina <br>R4 &#8211; de Minaur\/Hurkacz<br>QF &#8211; Alcaraz\/Dimitrov<br>SF &#8211; Rublev\/Fritz\/Shelton<br>F &#8211; Zverev\/Ruud\/Tsitsipas\/Medvedev <br><br>\ud83d\udcf8 Andrew Eichenholz\/ATP Tour <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IFWZukRrZJ\">pic.twitter.com\/IFWZukRrZJ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Olly Tennis \ud83c\udfbe\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7 (@Olly_Tennis_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Olly_Tennis_\/status\/1896714257703854491?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Djokovic will have his toughest rival in the quarterfinals if everything goes as planned, where Carlos Alcaraz awaits him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taylor Fritz is a potential semi-final opponent, while Alexander Zverev and Daniil Medvedev are on the other side of the bracket, meaning he would play against one of them in the final.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Indian Wells tournament is played from March 5th to 16th.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">MORE TOPICS:<\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/stroke-bottle-to-the-head-pregnant-woman-fainted-heres-who-was-injured-and-how-during-the-chaos-in-the-serbian-assembly-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">STROKE, BOTTLE TO THE HEAD, PREGNANT WOMAN FAINTED: Here\u2019s who was injured and how during the chaos in the Serbian Assembly! 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(VIDEO)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/testimony-of-the-ftn-expert-the-primary-cause-of-the-canopy-collapse-is-the-deterioration-of-wires-rust-led-to-cracking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">TESTIMONY OF THE FTN EXPERT: The primary cause of the canopy collapse is the deterioration of wires, rust led to cracking!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/little-dunja-2-found-rescue-dog-located-the-girl-in-the-forest-kid-rushed-to-the-hospital-for-examination\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">LITTLE DUNJA (2) FOUND: Rescue dog located the girl in the forest, kid rushed to the hospital for examination!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Izvor<\/strong>: Euronews, <strong>Foto<\/strong>: Panoramic \/ Antoine Couvercelle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It won&#8217;t be easy for Novak Djokovic at Indian Wells, as the draw at this tournament was not favorable to him. 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