
Tennis icon Novak Djokovic successfully won his first match since reaching the Wimbledon semi-finals in July, securing a victory over Portugal’s Nuno Borges at the China Open. Despite needing a brief medical timeout during the match for an undisclosed fitness issue, the Serbian master ground out a 6-3, 7-6 (2) first-round win. With this triumph, Djokovic maintains his legendary, unblemished tournament record in Beijing, improving his flawless career singles record at the venue to 30-0.