US Open: Novak Djokovic sets new record to reach quarterfinals | Tennis News

The 24-time Grand Slam champion sets another new mark as the oldest male player to reach the quarters at all four majors.

Novak Djokovic made Grand Slam history at the age of 38 with a commanding 6-3, 6-3, 6-2 victory over Jan-Lennard Struff, but the triumph came at a cost – his quarterfinal match fell on his daughter’s birthday.

“Yeah, she was not very happy about it, me being absent from the birthday party. Don’t remind me of that, please,” said…