Novak Djokovic withdraws from French Open ahead of quarter-final

The world number one bowed out with a knee injury.

Novak Djokovic

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Paris: World number one Novak Djokovic has pulled out of the French Open ahead of his quarter-final match due to a knee injury, tournament organisers said on Tuesday.

Top seed and defending champion Djokovic was scheduled to play Casper Ruud in the quarter-finals on Wednesday.