In a dominant performance, Novak Djokovic defeated Gaël Monfils 6:3, 6:3 in the Round of 16 at the ATP-250 tournament in Brisbane, extending his perfect head-to-head record against Monfils to 20-0. Djokovic, currently ranked 7th in ATP rankings, aims for his 100th career title, a feat achieved by only Jimmy Connors and Roger Federer before him. Their rivalry dates back to 2005, and Djokovic has maintained complete control since their first encounter.