Novak Djokovic defeated Andy Murray 6-3, 7-5 in a rematch of Wimbledon finalists at Madison Square Garden. Billed as the BNP Paribas Showdown, Djokovic was able to wrap up the good natured match in 95 minutes. The exhibition, part of “World Tennis Day”, featured a leg massage by Djokovic after a particularly long point.
Matches took place in Hong Kong and London featuring Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi among others. The aim is to promote tennis and increase participation among players around the globe, with over 60 nations taking part. It was the first time playing at Madison Square Garden for both players.
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