Djokovic beats qualifier Kudla at Wimbledon

Novak Djokovic improved to 17-0 in Grand Slam matches this yr by beating American qualifier Denis Kudla within the third spherical at Wimbledon, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 (7).
The top-ranked Djokovic has additionally gained 17 consecutive matches at Wimbledon, the place he’s the two-time defending champion.
He double-faulted on his first two service factors within the tiebreaker however then took benefit of a number of shaky Kudla forehands to shut out the win.
Djokovic had 28 unforced errors after committing solely six within the second spherical. His opponent Monday might be No. 17-seeded Cristian Garon of Chile, who beat Pedro Martinez 6-4, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4.