Novak Djokovic booed during second-round win at French Open

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Novak Djokovic has been the subject of boos during his second-round win at the French Open.The Serbian battled past home favourite Valentin Royer 6-3, 6-2, 6-7 (7), 6-3 in a contest lasting three hours and 44 minutes.The 39-year-old, seeded third, found himself at odds with spectators on Court Philippe Chatrier throughout the match.Djokovic repeatedly showed his frustration with crowd noise during points and between serves.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The tension reached its peak when he saved a crucial break point in the fourth set, responding by placing his finger to his lips towards the supporters.Speaking after his win, Djokovic said: "It's a very important victory."The conditions are difficult for players.

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I had chances in the third set and it was my fault because I was twice a break up."It's normal to have a few complications.

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