The worst possible start for Navk Djokovic in the U.S. Open final was just realized: He was broken by Rafa Nadal, 15-40, in the opening game of the match.
2010 U.S. Open, Men’s Final: Nadal Breaks Djokovic In First Game; Novak Injures Ankle
Making it worse is that Novak appeared to have tweaked his ankle on the very first point of the match. After a thrilling 18-stroke rally, which Djokovic won, he immediately started flexing and grabbing his ankle. It certainly appeared to bother him throughout the game, and during the change-over. Something worth keeping an eye on as this match progresses.
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