LONDON : Defending champion Novak Djokovic was temporarily knocked off course by big-serving Pole Hubert Hurkacz but quickly got back in the groove on Monday to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals.Having edged two tiebreaks late on Sunday before being beaten by the tournament's strict 11pm curfew, the 36-y
LONDON : Defending champion Novak Djokovic was temporarily knocked off course by big-serving Pole Hubert Hurkacz but quickly got back in the groove on Monday to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals.
Djokovic was not at his best as Hurkacz briefly threatened a comeback but, as he so often does, the record 23-time Grand Slam men's champion found a solution. Remarkably the Serbian has now reached 56 Grand Slam quarters-finals, second behind only Roger Federer.
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