Djokovic marches into Paris Masters third round

Djokovic marches into Paris Masters third round

PARIS - World number one Novak Djokovic clinched his place in the last 16 of the Paris Masters on Wednesday with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Luxembourg's Gilles Muller.

Serbia's Novak Djokovic returns the ball to Luxembourg's Gilles Muller during their second round tennis match at the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 indoor tournament in Paris on November 2, 2016

A single service break in either set sent the record four-time champion through to a meeting with Bulgarian 14th seed Grigor Dimitrov.

Djokovic, 29, must reach the final in Paris to guarantee he extends his 122-week reign at the top of the rankings with Andy Murray rapidly closing in on the Serb.

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