Djokovic battles through to French Open quarters

World No.1 tennis player Novak Djokovic of Serbia entered the quarter-finals of the French Open after defeating Spain's Roberto Bautista 3-6, 6-4, 7-5 in three hours and 12 minutes here on Wednesday.

The match was stopped mid-way due to rain on Tuesday, after which Djokovic returned to impress and finish the match with a victory, reports Efe.

This is Djokovic's 10th presence in quarter-finals of the French Open, in which he will play against the winner of the match between Czech Tomas Berdych and Spanish David Ferrer.

--IANS

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