Wimbledon 2019: Novak Djokovic into 11th quarterfinal

Four-time champion and top seed Djokovic will face Belgium's David Goffin for a place in the semifinals.

July 08, 2019 10:39 pm | Updated 10:39 pm IST - London

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic in action on day 7 of the 2019 Wimbledon tennis chamiponship in London on July 8, 2019.

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic in action on day 7 of the 2019 Wimbledon tennis chamiponship in London on July 8, 2019.

Defending champion Novak Djokovic reached his 11th Wimbledon quarter-final on Monday and 45th at the majors with a 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 win over France's Ugo Humbert.

Four-time champion and top seed Djokovic will face Belgium's David Goffin for a place in the semifinals.

Djokovic, 32, has a 5-1 career record over 21st seed Goffin who will be playing in his first Wimbledon quarter-final.

Humbert, the world number 66, had never played a match on grass before this season.

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