Looking around, the audience stood up one after another, whistles and shouts intertwined and collided, bursting out incredible sparks.
All eyes were focused on the two players on the court. Like a spotlight, the boiling enthusiasm and excitement were erupting.
On the score board, a few numbers were written, but they vividly outlined the intensity and excitement of the entire game——
"6:4", "2:6", "7:5".
Djokovic is in front and Gawain is behind.
In the 2014 ATP Year-End Finals, the semi-finals were played first, with top seed Djokovic facing off against Gao Wen, who came on the bench.
The whole game lasted two hours and thirteen minutes. After a hearty and fierce battle, it was the most exciting and exciting contest at the O2 Arena this year. The suspense of the bayonet was maintained until the last point. In the end, Germany won.
Jokovic had the last laugh.
There is no doubt that it is worth the price.
In the first two games, both sides were evenly matched.
In the first set, Djokovic showed an unparalleled competitive state. From pre-match preparation to tactical layout to specific execution, it was perfect. He firmly controlled the initiative all the way and did not give up any break points in the entire game.
Won the advantage with one break of serve.
In the second set, Gao Wen took advantage of the low point of Djokovic's physical fluctuations and performed a wonderful performance like a god at the end of the set. He completely dominated the game and once won four consecutive games, overwhelming the world's No. 1 player.
Embarrassed and equalized the score.
The final set was a suffocating and anxious chase. Djokovic saved one match point, and Gawain saved five match points. Both sides had opportunities, but in the end, Djokovic passed a long
In a super-long tug-of-war that lasted for thirty-seven rounds, fate was choked by a straight backhand winning point.
Everyone, hold your breath.
The deciding set alone lasted sixty-nine minutes, even exceeding Djokovic's average match time in previous group matches.
incredible!
Incredible!
After waiting and waiting, hoping and hoping, the London audience's long-awaited peak match finally came true in the semi-finals.
Even if you only watch this one game at the O2 Arena this year, it is enough. The young and energetic Gao Wen attacked the mature and seasoned Djokovic and truly conquered the audience again. Not only did he show his strong momentum, but he also
Showing unparalleled tenacity, his playing temperament is truly outstanding.
No wonder!
No wonder he was able to defeat Djokovic twice in New York and Paris. Even in London, Gao Wen got one match point and saved five match points.
Strong!
Be bold!
Vibrant!
Through this game, Gao Wen has already gained countless fans!
Before today, the name "Gawain" has been given the aura of Grand Slam and Masters champions, but it is still very unfamiliar to a wider range of tennis enthusiasts. After all, the time of his emergence is too short, and there is no
When watching the US Open and Paris Match, it is inevitable to be biased——
Maybe, luck?
This is the reality of competitive sports.
Reputation, prestige, popularity, affirmation, and authority are established through championship after championship; at the same time, they are also established through game after game.
Victory is precious; failure is equally valuable.
In the studio, Tong Kexin's voice was slightly choked.
"In competitive sports, all eyes are always on the championship trophy, but we should never forget that a classic game that will go down in history requires two players to work together. In addition to the winner, his opponent is also the same
Worthy of respect and applause.”
"Gawain, this young general who just celebrated his nineteenth birthday four days ago, his...his performance deserves the applause of each of us."
Tong Kexin had to take a deep breath to suppress his turbulent emotions.
"On this final match point, Gao Wen and Djokovic fought for thirty-seven rounds. At the last moment, Gao Wen was almost unable to kick off the ground, but he still couldn't.
He gave up and pushed Djokovic to the extreme before deciding the winner."
"Both players burned themselves without reservation and delivered one of the best games in London this year. They deserve our applause."
"Gawain...is not a loser."
In the studio, Xu Yang remained silent. The audience in front of the TV could not see Xu Yang's expression. In fact, his eyes were slightly red now.
A long time, a long time.
Xu Yang also said emotionally, "There is no loser in this game."
Bang bang bang.
The audience stood up, and a roar of applause swept the entire audience.
On the court, Djokovic was venting his emotions to his heart's content, clenching his fists and letting out a champion's roar, releasing all the suppressed and repressed emotions.
Djokovic was as if he had been fished out of the water, his face was red and his ears were red, as if he was going to explode in the next second. The full-court explosion had also awakened his best state, and he had truly played since the second half of the year.
The most perfect and exciting game.
Without reservation!
On the other side, Gawain spread his legs and tried to change direction a second time during a sudden stop and turn. However, his left leg failed to push on the ground, causing the sole of his foot to slip and almost fall. At this time, he had to use the racket to support himself.
body, breathing heavily and sweating like rain.
The weight of his whole body was pressing on the racket, and he could even clearly see that his arms and calves were shaking slightly uncontrollably.
He tried his best, he really tried his best.
This feeling, this scene.
In the eyes of the audience, everyone who witnessed the fierce battle for more than two hours can deeply understand. Then, the whistles and shouts gradually disappeared, replaced by applause, complete applause, and pure beatings.
Use both hands to convey the heat in your heart with the simplest applause.
Boom boom boom!
Boom boom boom!
The whole place roared.
Incredible energy erupted from the O2 Arena, and hearts were beating wildly, setting off the biggest frenzy since the start of the year-end finals.
The rolling wave continued to surge in the closed indoor stadium, and the echoes overlapped over and over again, releasing more turbulent energy, almost overturning the roof, the heat wave all over the sky bloomed into blossoming sparks, and the whole world was
Become brighter.
The passion that has been suppressed and repressed can finally be released.
For three rounds of group matches and six match days, the London audience has been waiting for this moment. Now that it has finally arrived, how can they be stingy with their applause?
Emotionally.
passionate.
With the most solemn and grandest gesture, the whole game came to a close.
Djokovic defeated Gao Wen "2:1", not only ending his two-game losing streak against the young player, proving that he is still an insurmountable peak on indoor hard courts; he also secured the year-end world in advance by advancing to the finals.
First, it brings a perfect end to the imperfect 2014 season.