Tennis legend Serena Williams didn’t miss the chance to support another icon of the sport, Novak Djokovic. The American star shared photos from the stands on Instagram during the 4th round of the Miami Open, where Djokovic faced Italian Lorenzo Musetti.
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Serena posted several selfies from her seat in the stands and also shared Djokovic’s post after the match, where he thanked her for her support and expressed his happiness at seeing her there.
Djokovic made quick work of Musetti, winning in straight sets 6-2, 6-2. He’ll next face American Sebastian Korda, ranked 25th in the ATP.
This tournament has been elusive for Djokovic in the past, but with his win, he has reached the Miami Masters quarterfinals for the first time since 2016.
Other quarterfinalists include Taylor Fritz, Matteo Berrettini, Grigor Dimitrov, Francisco Cerundolo, and Jakub Mensik. The final quarterfinal spot will be decided in the match between Alexander Zverev and Arthur Fils.
