U.S. Open: Đoković cruises to 2nd round

Novak Đoković beat Robin Haase of the Netherlands 6-2, 6-1, 6-3 Tuesday to reach the 2nd round at the U.S. Open.

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Novak Djokovic beat Robin Haase of the Netherlands 6-2, 6-1, 6-3 Tuesday to reach the 2nd round at the U.S. Open. "I honestly didn't expect so many people to watch my match," Djokovic said after his first-round win at the U.S. Open on a crowded Louis Armstrong Stadium court that seats over 10,000 fans. U.S. Open: Djokovic cruises to 2nd round "I made a big breakthrough this year, so everybody's really interested in the way I play." Earlier this month, the 20-year-old Serbian performed his incredible trifecta en route to winning a tournament in Montreal. He became the first player since Boris Becker in 1994 to beat the top three players in the world in succession - Becker defeated No. 3 Michael Stich, No. 1 Pete Sampras and No. 2 Goran Ivanisevic at Stockholm. The third-seeded Djokovic has won three titles this year. He also reached his first grand slam semifinals at the French Open and Wimbledon. Djokovic credited his Montreal success for providing an extra ounce of self-confidence. "After that tournament, I got more confidence and more belief that I can do well," he said. Novak Djokovic (FoNet)

U.S. Open: Đoković cruises to 2nd round

"I made a big breakthrough this year, so everybody's really interested in the way I play."

Earlier this month, the 20-year-old Serbian performed his incredible trifecta en route to winning a tournament in Montreal. He became the first player since Boris Becker in 1994 to beat the top three players in the world in succession - Becker defeated No. 3 Michael Stich, No. 1 Pete Sampras and No. 2 Goran Ivanišević at Stockholm.

The third-seeded Đoković has won three titles this year. He also reached his first grand slam semifinals at the French Open and Wimbledon.

Đoković credited his Montreal success for providing an extra ounce of self-confidence.

"After that tournament, I got more confidence and more belief that I can do well," he said.

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