Djokovic beats Spaniard 7-6(4), 7-6(5), 6-2 in third roundWorld No 3: ‘You have to expect the matches get tougher’
Novak Djokovic’s confidence continues to grow as he moved into the fourth round of the French Open after defeating Alejandro Davidovich Fokina of Spain 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5), 6-2 in a tough, hard-fought contest on Friday evening in Paris.
The victory marks the Serb’s 14th consecutive place in round four here and his 88th victory at the French Open. He said: “I’m happy with where I am at the moment with my game. Can it be better? Certainly. Certainly. I still didn’t drop a set. I did play quite a few tiebreaks.
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