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The Guardian - UK
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Tumaini Carayol at Roland Garros

Novak Djokovic battles past Davidovich Fokina as Cameron Norrie crashes out

Novak Djokovic celebrates after beating Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
Novak Djokovic had to fight hard against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina to reach the fourth round. Photograph: Teresa Suárez/EPA

Novak Djokovic’s confidence continues to grow as he moved into the fourth round of the French Open after defeating Alejandro Davidovich Fokina of Spain 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5), 6-2 in a tough, hard-fought contest on Friday evening in Paris.

Carlos Alcaraz, the top seed and favourite, also sailed through with an easy 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 win over 26th seed Denis Shapovalov.

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