Ahead of their French Open quarterfinal on Wednesday, Alexander Zverev isn’t buying the idea that Novak Djokovic is a “dark horse” to win a record 25th major title. “I mean, the guy [has] won 24 Grand Slams,

Novak Djokovic cleared a major hurdle in pursuit of a fourth Roland-Garros title, defeating No. 3 Alexander Zverev 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 in the quarterfinals on Wednesday in Paris.

Alexander Zverev and Novak Djokovic embraced their second Roland Garros duel on Wednesday night. The veteran bested last year's finalist in four sets to remain on the title course. Six years ago, they met in another quarter-final,