London, July 3 -- Serbian tennis icon Novak Djokovic marched to the third round of the ongoing Wimbledon tournament, defeating home favourite Daniel Evans in a three-set match on Thursday.

Djokovic defeated Evans by 6-3, 6-2, 6-0, as per ATP's official website.

Djokovic was facing Evans for the first time since Briton secured a stunning win over him at Monte Carlo Masters back in 2021. This time around, the 24-time Grand Slam champion settled the scores with a classy all-round performance.

The seven-time Wimbledon champion was on point with his serves and dealt well with Evans' slice backhand during the course of the one-hour, 47-minute match.

Speaking after the match, Djokovic said, "I think everyone knew that it was going to be a sp...