Novak Djokovic "satisfied" with first-round win

Djokovic "satisfied" with win

Novak Djokovic has claimed that he is "satisfied" with his first-round victory over Florian Mayer at Wimbledon.

The Serbian world number one earned a 6-3 7-5 6-4 win against his German opponent on Centre Court on Tuesday.

"It was my first match on a grass court this season and my first at Wimbledon and I'm satisfied," Djokovic told BBC Sport.

"It was tricky because Florian Mayer is a very good opponent with a good variety of shots. His game is well suited for grass. It took a lot of effort to come through."

Djokovic is bidding to win a second title at SW19 following his maiden triumph in 2011.

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