Djokovic advances to Japan Open quarterfinal
The world No 1 says the injured shoulder that forced him out of the US Open seems to be behaving
02 October 2019 - 15:22
Tokyo — Novak Djokovic stepped up a gear at the Japan Open on Wednesday, fending off a tough challenge from Japanese wild card Go Soeda 6-3 7-5 to advance to the quarterfinals.
The world No 1 said he had no problems with the injured shoulder that forced him out of the US Open as he looked to face French fifth-seed Lucas Pouille at the Ariake Colosseum, a venue for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics...
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