Djokovic, surrendered to the presence of Messi: “It was a great honor to have the king in the tribune”

The tennis show of Novak Djokovic (5th ATP) In the semifinal of the Miami Masters 1000 Before the Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov (15th) He had a real one luxury spectator as the footballer Lionel Messi. The Argentine, who currently plays at Inter Miami of the MLS, enjoyed with his wife, Antonella Roccuzzo, the categorical triumph 6-2 and 6-3 for a new pass to the final.

Of course, the presence of the world football star caught everyone’s attention, including that of Serbian himself, who still dreams of raising his 100 ° title in the male circuit, seventh in the state of Florida, He dedicated some beautiful words At the foot of the court in the hard rock stadium.

“It is a great honor to have King Leo in the gallery. I think it’s the first time I play in front of Messi and, honestly, I was a little nervous. I am very grateful for your attendance with your family. I’ve always been his admirerlike almost everyone, throughout their career, “the legendary Balkan launched, which will play for the eighth time the decisive game in this contest, matching the record of the premises Andre Agassi.

Finally, Andy Murray’s pupil, which will define the trophy against the winner of the lawsuit between the Czech Jakub Mensik (54 °) and the host Taylor Fritz (4th), concluded: “I am very grateful that I have been here with his son and his family. I admired him during much of his career. In fact, we have the same age. We were born in ’87. It is a pleasure to still have it with us“

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