DJOKOVIC CRUISES INTO RECORD 19TH FRENCH OPEN QUARTER-FINAL

June 3, 2025

Tennis star, NOVAK DJOKOVIC has eased into a record-breaking 19th ROLAND GARROS quarter-final with a comfortable straight-sets victory over CAMERON NORRIE.

The three-time French Open champion will renew his rivalry with third seed ALEXANDER ZVEREV in the last eight on Wednesday after seeing off NORRIE 6-2, 6-3, 6-2 on Court Philippe Chatrier yesterday.

His tally of 19 quarter-final appearances at Roland Garros is the record for a single Grand Slam tournament.

DJOKOVIC holds an 8-5 winning record in his head-to-head with German ZVEREV, but retired injured from their last meeting in the Australian Open semi-finals in January.

Written by: Ella Adike

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