Defending champion Novak Djokovic shows his supreme powers of recovery once again to beat Francisco Cerundolo and reach the French Open quarter-finals.
Defending champion Novak Djokovic showed his supreme powers of recovery once again to come through a five-set marathon against Francisco Cerundolo and reach the French Open quarter-finals.
For the second time in three days, the 24-time major champion fought back from a two-sets-to-one deficit. But Djokovic still had the mental and physical resilience to win another gruelling encounter lasting four hours and 39 minutes.
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