sport news Novak Djokovic cruises past Yoshihito Nishioka to advance to the second round ... trends now

sport news Novak Djokovic cruises past Yoshihito Nishioka to advance to the second round ... trends now
sport news Novak Djokovic cruises past Yoshihito Nishioka to advance to the second round ... trends now

sport news Novak Djokovic cruises past Yoshihito Nishioka to advance to the second round ... trends now

Novak Djokovic cruises past Yoshihito Nishioka to advance to the second round of the French Open as the World No 1 looks to make up for missing Australia Open by winning a record equalling 21st Grand Slam title Novak Djokovic beat world number 99 Yoshihito Nishioka 6-3 6-1 6-0 The Serbian cruised into the second round winning in less than two hours Djokovic was unable to defend his Australian Open title due to his Covid stance He could go on to win what would be a record equalling 21st Grand Slam title 

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World number one and holder Novak Djokovic cruised past Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka 6-3 6-1 6-0 on Monday to advance to the French Open second round in a comfortable start to his quest for a record-equalling 21st Grand Slam.

The Serbian, who turned 35 on Sunday, needed less than two hours to beat the Japanese world number 99 in his first Grand Slam this year after missing the Australian Open.

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