Djokovic digs deep to beat brave Stepanek

Top seed and title favourite Novak Djokovic had to dig deep into his reserves to fend off a determined Radek Stepanek and reach the third round at Wimbledon.

Djokovic digs deep to beat brave Stepanek

Top seed and title favourite Novak Djokovic had to dig deep into his reserves to fend off a determined Radek Stepanek and reach the third round at Wimbledon.

A win against Andy Murray and run to the semi-finals at the Aegon Championships at Queen’s Club marked Stepanek down as a player in form on grass, and he tested Djokovic close to the limit.

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