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Goffin Eases Through Acapulco Opener

David Goffin’s Abierto Mexicano Telcel campaign is off to a blistering start with the Belgian easily accounting for Stephane Robert on Monday night. The fifth seed needed just 54 minutes to post a 6-1, 6-2 result to progress to the second round. “I was really solid on my serve, when I needed to, and I am really happy with my performance tonight," said Goffin. "It was close at some points, especially in the middle of the second set, but I was really solid and it was not an easy match. I’ve won a lot of matches in the past couple of weeks and I’m in good shape. The crowd were amazing and it’s really nice to play the night session....

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Djokovic Delighted To Be Making Mexico Debut

He hasn't played a match yet, but Novak Djokovic is already happy that he chose to play at the Abierto Mexicano Telcel in Acapulco, where he's making his debut this week. On Sunday evening, hundreds of fans came to watch Djokovic practise on Cacha Central, the tournament's centre court. The fans greeted him with a screaming ovation as he entered the stadium and cheered throughout his practice. Djokovic, who's been a pro for 14 years, said he hasn't experienced such a night too often in his career. “I want to thank all the people who came to welcome me and to watch the practice session and to give me this amazing energy that I felt on the court,” he said...

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