Regular as clockwork, Djokovic eases into Wimbledon third round

Novak Djokovic trails Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal in many of the game's mo...

LONDON - Novak Djokovic trails Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal in many of the game’s most important metrics, but when it comes to consistently reaching the third round at Wimbledon, which he achieved with dazzling ease on Wednesday, he leaves his rivals in his wake.

That put him in the last 32 at the All England Club for the 11th straight year, a professional-era mark only surpassed by American Jimmy Connors — and one more than the game’s most decorated player Federer. “Consistency was one of the keys and focus points of my Grand Slam career going back 10 years — I always aim to play my best in Grand Slams,” he said after a one-hour-and-33-minute stroll that only occasionally flickered into life as a contest.

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