World number one Novak Djokovic eased into the last 16 at the US Open on Friday, cruising to a straight sets victory over Germany ’ s Jan- Lennard Struff .
Djokovic, chasing an 18th Grand Slam singles title , was always in control against his 28th -seeded opponent , winning 6-3, 6- 3, 6-1 in 1hr 42mins .
The Serbian top seed will now play Spain’ s Pablo Carreno Busta for a place in the quarter- finals.
Djokovic is the overwhelming favourite for the title at the US Open , which is taking place with a field severely depleted by injuries and concern over the coronavirus .
( AFP)
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