Australian Open semi-finals: Invincible Novak Djokovic now eyes Tommy Paul
On the primary level of his Australian Open quarterfinal in opposition to Russia’s Andrey Rublev on Wednesday, Novak Djokovic hit an uncommon double fault. It would grow to be the very best of heights Rublev noticed in your entire encounter, as Djokovic defeated him 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 to seal his place within the semi-finals.
The Russian was nowhere close to as dangerous because the scoreline would counsel, shifting nicely on the courtroom, hitting his famously highly effective forehand nicely, and serving nicely. It was simply that Djokovic was superb in his quest for his tenth Australian Open and twenty second Grand Slam singles title.
The identical destiny befell Alex De Minaur just a few days in the past, a gifted younger Australian who was there to check Djokovic’s injured hamstring and make issues powerful for him with native assist. The identical assist fell silent as Djokovic displayed a few of his finest tennis lately to beat his native hero 6-2, 6-1, 6-2 in lower than two hours. (learn extra)
At the Australian Open, N. Djokovic vs T. Paul Live.
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