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Ian Chadband

Djokovic ready to be 100 not out on the march to Paris

For the tennis colossus who just won't lie down, everything seems to be falling into place at the right time as Novak Djokovic eyes yet more career landmarks and grand slam glory.

Going into the French Open with the prospect of a record-breaking 25th slam in his sights, it's now probable that Djokovic could make the 500km journey from Geneva to Paris this weekend with that elusive 100th career title under his belt.  

For on Friday, the giant who's been enduring one of the leanest patches of his matchless career on the European clay battled into the final of the Geneva Open by defeating doughty British qualifier Cameron Norrie 6-4 6-7 (6-8) 6-1 in their semi-final.

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