Novak Djokovic advanced to the third round of the Roland Garros tournament, easily overcoming Marton Fučovic in 3 sets with the score 7-6(2), 6-0, 6-3.

Novak DjokovicPhoto: Emmanuel DUNAND / AFP / Profimedia

Novak Djokovic is in the third round of Roland Garros

Having reached the third place in the ATP hierarchy, Novak Djokovic easily entered the third round of Roland Garros.

The former world number one defeated Marton Fucovic (83 ATP) in 3 sets at the end of the duel, which ended in 2 hours and 47 minutes.

The Serb had some problems in the first set, where he needed a tie-break, but he played much better in the next two sets, which he completely controlled.

In the next round, Nole will play Alejandro Davidovich Fokin (34 ATP), who beat Luka van Asche (82 ATP) in the second round, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6(6).

The Roland Garros tournament takes place from May 28 to June 11, has a total prize pool of 49.6 million euros, and is the 127th tournament. Iga Sviatek and Rafael Nadal (14-time winner in Paris) became the champions of the title.