{"id":12194,"date":"2025-03-22T07:09:20","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T07:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/miami-open-2025-results-novak-djokovic-into-third-round-with-straight-set-win\/"},"modified":"2025-03-22T07:09:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-22T07:09:20","slug":"miami-open-2025-results-novak-djokovic-into-third-round-with-straight-set-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/miami-open-2025-results-novak-djokovic-into-third-round-with-straight-set-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami Open 2025 results: Novak Djokovic into third round with straight-set win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">However, in his first match in Miami since 2019, the 37-year-old showed no signs of being distracted as Hijikata was swiftly swatted aside.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 24-time Grand Slam champion broke in the second game of the match and never looked back, winning the first set to love in 28 minutes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It was more of a contest in the second, but Djokovic dominated in the tie-break to move a step closer to a seventh Miami Open title.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I was playing really well, I mean on a very high level from the beginning, I knew exactly what I wanted to do tactically,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Obviously it&#8217;s just the first match but the way I felt on the court and the way I played is really encouraging.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/tennis\/articles\/c0rzd7d24w1o\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>However, in his first match in Miami since 2019, the 37-year-old showed no signs of being distracted as Hijikata was swiftly swatted aside. The 24-time Grand Slam champion broke in the second game of the match and never looked back, winning the first set to love in 28 minutes. It was more of a contest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12195,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tennis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12194"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12196,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12194\/revisions\/12196"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}