Except for being a great tennis player, Novak Djokovic is also a big showman what he showed at the 2016 Miami Open when he caught the ball straight into his pocket.
After the
2020 Miami Open was cancelled we have no other option than to look back on previous years.
Miami Open is one of the best ATP 1000 tournaments on the circuit and all of the top players, including Novak Djokovic, play there.
In 2016, Djokovic managed to win his 6th, and last, for now, title in Miami. It was also the 3rd title in a row when he triumphed also in 2014 and 2015. But that year was special also thanks to another occasion that Novak was part of.
In the 2nd round, Djokovic faced Kyle Edmund who defeated Jiri Vesely in the first round. The Serbian had no problem defeating his opponent when he advanced after 6-3, 6-3 victory. But the special moment happened in the third game of the first set. Djokovic was leading 2-0, 30-0 and serving. He missed the first service and Edmund hit the ball by the frame of the racquet. It went up flew up in the air and was about to bounce somewhere in the middle of Djokovic's part of the court. But world number 1 ran to the ball to catch it right in his pocket. You can see if he succeed and how the crowd reacted in the video below.
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