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‘Happy state of mind’
Updated On: 30 May, 2024 07:28 AM IST | Paris | AFP
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic satisfied with first-round performance, beating France’s Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-4, 7-6, 6-4; believes he’s moving in the right direction
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Serbia’s Novak Djokovic during his win over Pierre-Hugues Herbert of France at the French Open in Paris on Tuesday. Pic/Getty Images
Defending champion Novak Djokovic reached the French Open second round for the 20th time on Tuesday but insisted he “won’t get too excited” after enduring a worrying decline in form and achievements this season. Djokovic, chasing a fourth title at Roland Garros and record 25th Grand Slam triumph, came through against 142nd-ranked French opponent Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-4, 7-6 (7/3), 6-4. However, without a title or even a place in a final this season for the first time since 2018, Djokovic wasn’t getting too far ahead of himself.
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