Novak Djokovic Moves onto Fourth Round at Wimbledon
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LEON NEAL/AFP/GettyImages(WIMBLEDON, England) — Novak Djokovic is headed to the fourth round of Wimbledon. Djokovic dropped his first set but rebounded to beat Radek Stepanek, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2, 6-2.
“I was a set down but managed to make the crucial break in the opening game of the second set,” The No. 1 seeded Djokovic said. “And then I thought I played really well.”
Stepanek, 33, gave a good run at Djokovic.
“The fourth set from Novak’s side was very impressive,” Stepanek said. “I was battling until the end, but the fourth set I felt like no matter what I do on the court, he always answers.”
The match started outside, but officials decided to start the third round with the roof up. Djokovic will take on the 34th-ranked Viktor Troicki, who beat No. 15 seeded Juan Moncao 7-5, 7-5, 6-3 on Friday.
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