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PARIS, Sept 29 — Novak Djokovic got his quest for an 18th Grand Slam title back on track as he commenced his French Open campaign with a drama-free 6-0 6-2 6-3 victory over Mikael Ymer yesterday. Little over three weeks since Djokovic was defaulted in the US Open fourth round for hitting a line...

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic in action during his first round match against Sweden’s Mikael Ymer at Roland Garros, September 29, 2020. — Reuters pic

Little over three weeks since Djokovic was defaulted in the US Open fourth round for hitting a line judge with a ball, the Serb was as cool as a cucumber as he outclassed the young Swede. Djokovic did drop serve early in the second set when an attempted drop shot fell short but there was no angry response this time, just an ironic chuckle.

 

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