PARIS — Novak Djokovic reached the French Open last 32 for the 19th successive year on Thursday (Friday in Manila) as Roland Garros organizers banned alcohol from the stands in an effort to counter disruption from rowdy fans.
PARIS — Novak Djokovic reached the French Open last 32 for the 19th successive year on Thursday as Roland Garros organizers banned alcohol from the stands in an effort to counter disruption from rowdy fans.Defending champion Djokovic cracked 43 winners past Spain's 63rd-ranked Roberto Carballes Baena to canter to a 6-4, 6-1, 6-2 win.The three-time champion, seeking a record 25th Grand Slam title, goes on to face 30th seed Lorenzo Musetti.
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic celebrates after winning against Spain’s Roberto Carballes Baena at the end of their men’s singles match on Court Philippe-Chatrier on Day Five of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros Complex in Paris on May 31, 2024. AFP PHOTODjokovic has defeated Musetti four times in five meetings.However, the Italian gave the Serb a major scare at the French Open in 2021 when he won the first two sets of their last 16 clash before retiring injured in the decider.
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