Djokovic douses debutant Kovacevic’s late fightback for opening win at French Open
Stephens lays down marker as she dismantles former world number one Karolina Pliskova in straight sets Novak Djokovic launched his quest for a record-breaking 23rd men’s Grand Slam singles title with a no-nonsense 6-3 6-2 7-6 (7-1) first-round victory over debutant Aleksandar Kovacevic at the French Open on Monday. The twice Roland Garros champion breezed…