Djokovic breaks Wimbledon record with win over Safiullin to reach quarter-finals

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As Novak Djokovic grumbled and growled around Centre Court while leading the Wimbledon qualifier Roman Safiullin by two sets, the 39-year-old came very close to breaking point.

Only Martina Navratilova (120) has won more singles matches at the All England Club across the men’s and women’s events.

In his quest to win a record-extending 25th grand slam title, Novak Djokovic cares only about results.