Seven-time Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic eased concerns about his knee Tuesday, easily defeating Czech qualifier Vit Kopriva 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 to advance to the second round.
wore a gray sleeve on his surgically repaired right knee while winning his first-round match at Wimbledon on Tuesday without too much of a test.
There were plenty of quick points, which probably was at least in part a result of Djokovic trying not to spend too much time running more than he needed to. He ended up taking 68 of the 91 exchanges that lasted four or fewer strokes. The 37-year-old Djokovic has won seven of his men's-record 24 Grand Slam titles at the All England Club and was the runner-up to
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