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Wimbledon 2024: Novak Djokovic Begins Quest For Eighth Title With Easy Win - In Pics

Novak Djokovic began his quest for an eighth Wimbledon title with an easy straight-set win against Vit Kopriva. Playing with a knee brace, the world number 2 Djokovic made quick work of the Czech qualifier and knocked him out 6-3,6-2,6-2 in the opening round. With the win. the Serb superstar won his 371st match in a Grand Slam. He faces Britain's Jacob Fearnley in the second round.

| Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth

Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates after defeating Vit Kopriva of the Czech Republic in their first round match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London.

Novak Djokovic celebrates after defeating Vit Kopriva
Novak Djokovic celebrates after defeating Vit Kopriva | Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth

Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates after defeating Vit Kopriva of the Czech Republic in their first round match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London.

Djokovic waves after defeating Vit Kopriva in first round match
Djokovic waves after defeating Vit Kopriva in first round match | Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth

Serbia's Novak Djokovic waves after defeating Vit Kopriva of the Czech Republic in their first round match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London.

Vit Kopriva plays a return to Novak Djokovic
Vit Kopriva plays a return to Novak Djokovic | Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth

Vit Kopriva of the Czech Republic plays a forehand return to Serbia's Novak Djokovic during their first round match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London.

Djokovic plays a backhand return to Vit Kopriva
Djokovic plays a backhand return to Vit Kopriva | Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth

Serbia's Novak Djokovic plays a backhand return to Vit Kopriva of the Czech Republic during their first round match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London.

Vit Kopriva
Vit Kopriva | Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth

Vit Kopriva of the Czech Republic rests between games against Serbia's Novak Djokovic during their first round match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London.

Novak Djokovic plays a forehand return
Novak Djokovic plays a forehand return | Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth

Serbia's Novak Djokovic plays a forehand return to Vit Kopriva of the Czech Republic during their first round match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London.

Vit Kopriva return the ball to Djokovic
Vit Kopriva return the ball to Djokovic | Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth

Vit Kopriva of the Czech Republic plays a backhand return to Serbia's Novak Djokovic during their first round match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London.

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