In the Belgrade Open tennis, world No. 1 tennis player Novak Djokovic beat German world No. 253 6-2, 7-6 (4) to reach the quarter-finals.
This the Serbian’s 17th win of the season in which he has lost just thrice thus far and will take on Federico Coria of Argentina in the quarter-finals.
Coria defeated wildcard Marko
Topo of Serbia 4-6, 6-2, 6-0.
The Serbian celebrated his 34th birthday on Saturday at the Novak Tennis Centre in Belgrade.
The Belgrade Open was added after Roland Garros shifted back one week, and it’s the first time Djokovic has played an event this close to the clay Grand Slam.