World No.1 Novak Djokovic suffers early exit from Monte Carlo Masters

FRANCE: The top-ranked Tennis player – Novak Djokovic suffered an early exit from the ongoing Monte Carlo Masters after suffering a first-round defeat against Spain’s Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, here on Tuesday.

The world number one Djokovic, who has won 20 grand slam titles, lost his opening match for the first time after losing to Marin Klizan in 2018.

Returning to the court for the first time since February, Djokovic suffered a stunning defeat by Spain’s world number 46 Fokina, who proved too good for the top-ranked Djokovic in the deciding frame.

The Serbian tennis star Djokovic made 51 errors in his clash against Fokina to go out 6-3 6-7 (5-7) 6-1 in the second round.

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